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Amazon Ocean City cable project draws data center concerns

Amazon Ocean City cable project draws data center concerns

News Clipbaltimoresun.com·Ocean City, Worcester County, MD·9/9/2026

Amazon's cable project in Ocean City, Maryland, is drawing concerns from residents regarding potential workarounds of a county moratorium. Residents are questioning whether environmental standards will be upheld given the county's involvement with Amazon.

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“Why have a moratorium if the county itself and [Amazon] is going to try and work around it?” resident Dana Nelson said. “Environmental standards shouldn’t depend on who owns the project.”