SKI Sewer Project
The Queen Anne’s County Sanitary Commission has established the South Kent Island Wastewater Sub-district of the Queen Anne’s County Sanitary District to provide sanitary service (public sewer) to nine (9) exclusive communities on South Kent Island (SKI).
The collective SKI communities include 1,518 existing single family residential homes, 8 non-residential uses and a maximum of 632 vacant infill lots. The project will be implemented in four phases over a 10-year period. Phase 1 of the project is estimated to be complete within the next 5-years.
The Community-by-Community phasing schedule is:
- Phase 1 – Kent Island Estates & Romancoke on the Bay – 2015-2022 Phase 1: Existing Improved Lot Assessment Hearing Presentation | June 8, 2021 Hearing at KIHS
- Phase 2 – Tower Gardens – 2019-2023 Phase 2: Vacant Lot Assessment Hearing Presentation | June 8, 2021 at KIHS
- Phase 3 – Queen Anne Colony & Kentmorr – 2020-2025
- Phase 4 – Chesapeake Estates, Sunny Isle of Kent, Normans & Matapeake Estates – 2021-2027
SKI -Sewer Information and Instruction Manual for Homeowners
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FAQ
What will the Southern Kent Island Sewer Project do? It is a project to provide public sewer to 1,518 homes in 9 communities bordering Chesapeake and Eastern Bays where failing septic systems are prevalent. What is the total estimated cost of the project? Total…
Gallery
A selection of images showing various stages of the project and processes involved in building the new public sewer system.
Contacts/Partners
SKI Community Office 443-262-4675. 9410 Romancoke Road, next to United Communities Volunteer Fire Department Office hours, appointments are not required. Monday – Friday: 7:30am – 4pm. Additional hours available by appointment. (Subject to change) County Contacts Alan Quimby, Director, QAC DPW- aquimby@qac.org Steve Cohoon, Public…
SKI SEWER PROJECT UPDATE 12.12.23
Previous (2021) work completed 33 connections 21-01 STEP On September 15, 2023 the contractor completed phase 2 STEP tank installations and sewer connections to 167 existing homes. This finalizes the public sewer connections to the 200 existing homes located in Tower Gardens. 22-02 Community Mains On…
SKI PHASE 1 (KIE & ROB) information, SKI Sewer 21-01 STEP and SKI Sewer 22-02 Community Mains Update May & June 2023
Queen Anne’s County Sanitary District will be performing routine sewer tank maintenance on your STEP System. Phase 1 – Kent Island Estates and Romancoke on the Bay. A Homeowner’s Guide to Septic Tank Effluent (STEP) Systems system. County sanitary utility workers will be…
SKI STEP Phase 2 & COMMUNITY MAIN SEWER Phase 3 PROJECT UPDATE 4.30.23
Previous (2021) work completed 33 connections 21-01 STEP (200 Existing Homes) Progress for the months of March and April 2023, SKI Sewer Project Phase 2 – Tower Gardens. The contractor completed installing 23 STEP tanks and connecting 24 houses to Public Sewer. Those installs…
Southern Kent Island Sewer 