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03-2012-6059Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2012· Region 03

EPA v. MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - BERLIN SATELLITE 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 ), 65 FED. REG. 19618 (APRIL 11, 2000) AND THE SELF AUDIT/SELF DISCLOSURE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE MARYLAND STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION 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 BERLIN SATELLITE SHOP LOCATED AT 10323 OCEAN GATEWAY, BERLIN, MD. THE FACILITY PROVIDED INFORMATION CONCERNING POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF CLEAN WATER ACT AND RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT. EPA ISSUED THIS NOD BECAUSE THE FACILITY MET ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE AUDIT POLICY.

Defendants (1)

  • MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - BERLIN SATELLITE SHOPNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN (BERLIN SATELLITE SHOP)

    10323 OCEAN GATEWAY, BERLIN, MD, 21811

    Registry ID: 110054070116

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit
  • RCRA 3002Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste
  • CWA 311JSPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • MD STATE HIGHWAY ADMIN - BERLIN SATELLITE SHOPentered 2012-07-30

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (3 milestones)

  • 2012-07-30Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2012-07-30Final Order Issued
  • 2012-08-08Enforcement Action Data Entered

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3000045153
Case number
03-2012-6059
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 03-2012-6059 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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