Regular Meeting of the Board of County Commissioners 4-28-26

Calvert County Board of County Commissioners · April 29, 2026

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Public comment: hydrology and water-supply risk

Public Comment

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Public commenter (first speaker) warned that data center cooling is consumptive and cited developer estimates of a peak use of "1,000,000 gallons per day," asked the board to require an independent hydrological and financial audit to avoid tapping the Lusby aquifer and creating a long-term public liability.

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Calvert County commissioners heard public comment opposing proposed data center projects over water, noise and notification concerns; motions for moratoria were proposed and defeated, the board voted to invite the Environmental Commission to present at a future meeting and later recessed into an executive session to discuss personnel and a prospective business location.

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