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Amazon Data Services Inc LTW062

Amazon Web Services, a hyperscale operator, operates Amazon Data Services Inc LTW062 in Severn, MD. EPA registry shows Amazon Data Services operating facility in Severn, MD on Sandy Farm Road, distinct from tracked projects in Annapolis Junction, Elkridge, Glen Burnie, Baltimore area and Laurel. (lead: epa-echo, checked 2026-09-24 by claude-haiku-4-5; confidence high) Operating status comes from the EPA air-permit record only; not independently confirmed.

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Maryland state legislation

HB1411 - Data Center Planning and Transparency ActLegislationdatacenterbans.comEstablishes planning and transparency requirements for data centers.Download
SB1000 - Data center construction restriction in Baltimore City districtsLegislationdatacenterbans.comGoverns certificates of public convenience/necessity and prohibits data center construction in certain Baltimore City development districts.Download
HB591 - Commonwealth data center policy on grid reliabilityLegislationdatacenterbans.comSets Commonwealth policy encouraging responsible data center operation supporting grid reliability and renewables.Download
HB0076 - Data Center Water Transparency AmendmentsLegislationdatacenterbans.comRequires transparency around data center water usage.Download
SSB3181 - Data center sales/use tax exemption tied to education contributionsLegislationdatacenterbans.comConditions data center sales and use tax exemptions on contributions to state higher education institutions.Download
SB116 - Data Center Impact Analysis and ReportLegislationdatacenterbans.comRequires an impact analysis and report on data centers.Download
HB270 - Data Center Impact Analysis and Report (crossfile of SB116)Legislationdatacenterbans.comCrossfile requiring a data center impact analysis and report.Download
HB1534 - Data Centers - Standards for Operation and SitingLegislationlegiscan.comIn committee Feb 13, 2026Description comingDownload
HB1082 - Large Load Customers - Data Centers and Rate Schedule RequirementsLegislationlegiscan.comIn committee Feb 12, 2026Description comingDownload
HB120 - Moratorium on Construction of New Data Centers - Co-Location and Generation ContingencyMoratoriumlegiscan.comIn committee Jan 19, 2026Description comingDownload

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Operator: Amazon Web Services
County: Anne Arundel County, MD
Address: Severn, MD
Stage: Operating

Capacity and size: not on file

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