EPA v. MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FAIRLAND SHOP
Final Order No Penalty
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 ), 6 FED. REG. 19618 (APRIL 11, 2000) AND THE SELF AUDIT/SELF DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION AND THE UNITED STATES ENVIORNMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY REGION III (SEPTEMBER 15, 2008). THE NOD IS BASED ON SELF-DISCLOSURES PROVIDED BY THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION FAIRLAND SHOP LOCATED AT 1220 PLUM ORCHARD ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD. THE FACILITY PROVIDED INFORMATION CONCERNING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF CLEAN WATER ACT AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT. EPA ISSUES THIS NOD BECAUSE THE FACILITY MET ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE AUDIT POLICY.
Defendants (1)
- MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FAIRLAND SHOPNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
FAIRLAND SHOP
1220 PLUM ORCHARD ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD, 20904
Registry ID: 110037599667
FAIRLAND SHOP
1220 PLUM ORCHARD ROAD, SILVER SPRING, MD, 20904
Registry ID: 110037599667
Statutes cited
- CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
- CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
- RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
Enforcement conclusions (1)
MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - FAIRLAND SHOPentered 2012-07-30
Primary law: RCRA
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2012-07-30Enforcement Action Closed
- 2012-07-30Final Order Issued
- 2012-08-08Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3000045156
- Case number
- 03-2012-6042
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- Yes
- Primary statute
- NPDES Discharge without a Permit
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2012-6042 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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