Calvert County Informational Session: Understanding Data Centers 101 College of Southern Maryland
In Chesapeake Beach, Calvert County (MD), Calvert County Board of Commissioners and local residents debated municipal data center siting, utility infrastructure load, water consumption, and zoning rules during the June 15, 2026 session.
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Calvert County Informational Session: Understanding Data Centers 101 College of Southern Maryland
Calvert County Board of Commissioners · June 15, 2026
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- Clip 1 · 6:07 Calvert County Board of Commissioners Officials and Speakers Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Power & Grid Water
Officials and speakers in Chesapeake Beach, MD address municipal data center zoning, grid capacity, and community impacts.
"Welcome to our first informational session on data centers and we're calling it 101. My name's Linda Turner. I serve as the county administrator for Calvert County. And we appreciate you seeing so many people here this evening. The Board of County Commissioners have directed us to host Can you hear? Sure. Sure. Can you hear now? Okay, very good. The Board of County Commissioners have"
- Clip 2 · 6:47 Resident public comment Resident Public Comment auto captions, unchecked
Community members and local officials in Chesapeake Beach, MD weigh water supply, electricity rates, and neighborhood buffer rules.
"This is so that we send information out to residents and we're providing you up to date info. I'd like to thank Dr. Wilson, Tommy Bateman and the College of Southern Maryland for generously hosting us this evening. We truly appreciate their support in providing us the space and the time here this evening. I also want to recognize Michelle So Shultz from Congressman Hoyer's office sitting over here. Thank you for being"
- Clip 3 · 7:31 Calvert County Board of Commissioners Member Elected Official Questioning auto captions, uncheckedZoning Power & Grid Water
Calvert County Board of Commissioners members deliberate on municipal siting standards, utility capacity, and the recorded ordinance action.
"We chose to hold tonight's session because we want to keep the community informed and engaged. Please take a moment to review the handout that you picked up at the door. It outlines a lot of the requirements for public engagement and highlights and other opportunities for you to voice your concerns and support in the future. Throughout this session, I ask that you remain seated and refrain from calling"
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