Community Impact Summary

During Construction

During construction of Aqua Mountain Resort the Community Impact Statement indicates that the project will have the following impacts:

  • Approximately 811 direct and indirect annualized jobs will be created.
  • Approximately $31,700,000 in household earning over the construction period
  • A total output of approximately $98,100,000

First Year Operation

First Year Operation -The report indicates that Aqua Mountain Resort will result in the following direct impacts:

  • Approximately 390 direct & indirect full time equivalent jobs; 275 full and part-time positions at the resort with an average salary of $20,000; and 115 full time equivalent jobs outside the resort.
  • Approximately 8.68 million dollars in household earnings
  • A total output of approximately $30,000,000 dollars

Ten Year Combined Operation
& Visitor Spending

Upon Construction of Aqua Mountain Resort the Ten Year Combined Operation & Visitor Spending is estimated to be:

  • Approximately $167,104,000 of household earnings
  • A total output of approximately $516,860,000
  • More than 70 percent of the resort's guest will originate from outside Garrett County bringing new business to the economy.
  • The project will generate $37,364,647 in new taxes. $7.1 to Garrett County and $30.3 to the State of Maryland

*The full Economic Impact Study Repost is available for review upon request.





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