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03-2012-6017Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 03

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 311BOil & 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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