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03-2002-0016Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2002· Region 03

EPA v. Maryland State Highway Administration

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$300

Case summary

THE FACILITY WAS INSPECTED ON JUNE 12, 2002 AND JULY 17, 2001. THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FAILED TO PERFORM THE ANNUAL LINE LEAK DETECTION TEST FOR THE YEAR 2000 AS REQUIRED. A FIELD CITATION WAS ISSUED ON DECEMBER 12, 2001. THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION HAS PAID A $300.00 FINE AND CORRECTED THE VIOLATION. THE ANNUAL LINE LEAK DETECTION TEST WAS PERFORMED IN JANUARY 22, 2002. THE FACILITY PASSED THE TEST.

Defendants (1)

  • Maryland State Highway AdministrationNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION

    RTE 291 1 MI E OF MD RTE 213, CHESTERTOWN, MD, 21620

    Registry ID: 110012286775

Statutes cited

  • RCRA 9006AUnderground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Maryland State Highway Administrationentered 2002-03-28

    Primary law: RCRA

    Federal penalty: $300

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2001-11-26Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2001-12-12Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
  • 2002-03-28Final Order Issued
  • 2002-03-28Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
19800
Case number
03-2002-0016
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
RCR
EPA region
03
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Order

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2002-0016 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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