EPA v. MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FALLSTON SALT STORAGE
Final Order No Penalty
Case summary
ON MARCH 12, 2012, EPA ISSUED A NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ( NOD ) PURSUANT IS POLICY ON INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS ( AUDIT POLICY ), 65 FED. REG. 19618 (APRIL 11, 2000) AND THE SELF AUDIT/SELF DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATIVE AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION III (SEPTEMBER 15, 2008). THE NOD IS BASED ON SELF-DISCLOSURES PROVIDED BY THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION'S FALLSTON SALT STORAGE FACILITY LOCATED AT 519 FALLSTON ROAD FALLSTON, MD. THE FACILITY PROVIDED INFORMATION CONCERNING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT. THIS MATTER WAS RESOLVED BY ISSUING A NOTICE OF DETERMINATION.
Defendants (1)
- MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FALLSTON SALT STORAGENamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FALLSTON SALT STORAGE FACILITY
519 FALLSTON RD, FALLSTON, MD, 21047
Registry ID: 110045463707
Statutes cited
- CWA 311B — Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FALLSTON SALT STORAGEentered 2012-03-12
Primary law: CWA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-03-12Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-03-12Final Order Issued
- 2012-03-20Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000006076
- Case number
- 03-2012-6017
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- Oil & Hazardous Substances Discharge
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-6017 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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