EPA v. MD TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY - FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

Case summary

EPA ISSUED A NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ( NOD ) PURSUANT TO ITS 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 TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION III (SEPTEMBER 15, 2008). THE NOD IS BASED ON SELF-DISCLOSURES PROVIDED BY THE MARYLAND TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE MAINTENANCE FACILITY LOCATED AT 303 AUTHORITY DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MD. THE FACILITY PROVIDED INFORMATION CONCERNING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF CWA, CAA, AND RCRA. EPA ISSUES THIS NOD BECAUSE THE FACILITY MET ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE AUTHORITY POLICY.

Defendants (1)

• MD TRANSPORTATION AUTH. (FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRDGE)Named in settlement

Facilities (1)

• MD TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY - FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE MAINTENANCE

  304 AUTHORITY DRIVE, BALTIMORE, MD, 21222

  Registry ID: 110054070143

Statutes cited

• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO
• CAA 113A — Violation of Existing Administrative Order
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MD TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY - FRANCIS SCOTT KEY BRIDGE MAINTENANCEentered 2012-08-20

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2012-08-20Enforcement Action Closed
• 2012-08-20Final Order Issued
• 2012-09-06Enforcement Action Data Entered