EPA v. MARYLAND AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL THURGOOD MARSHALL AIRPORT

Case summary

EPA ISSUED A NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ( NOD ) PURSUANT ITS POLICY ON INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING DISCOVERY, DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATIONS ( AUDIT POLICY ), 60 FR 66706 (APRIL 11, 2000). THE NOD IS BASED ON SELF-DISCLOSURES PROVIDED BY THE MARYLAND AVIATION ADMINISTRATION'S BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL THURGOOD MARSHAL AIRPORT AT BWI AIRPORT, MARYLAND 21240, WHICH PROVIDED INFORMATION ABOUT POTENTIAL VIOLATIONS OF CLEAN AIR ACT, RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT, AND CLEAN WATER REGULATIONS. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE ANY PENALTY BECAUSE THE FACILITY MET ALL OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE AUDIT POLICY AND THE AMOUNT OF ECONOMIC BENEFIT GAINED WAS INSIGNIFICANT.

Defendants (1)

• MARYLAND AVIATION ADMINISTRATIONNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL THURGOOD MARSHALL AIRPORT (BWI AIRPORT)

  761 ELM ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD, 212400766

  Registry ID: 110028109419

Statutes cited

• RCRA 3004 — Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal Standards
• CWA 311J — SPCC and/or Federal Response Plan Violations
• CWA 301 — NPDES Discharge without a Permit
• CAA 110 — Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
• RCRA 9003 — UST Release Detection, Prevention, Correction Regulations
• CAA 112 — Hazardous Air Pollutants
• CWA 309 — Violation of Existing AO
• CWA 308 — Information Request, Records, Entry
• RCRA 3007 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request
• RCRA 9002 — Notification Requirements of Underground Storage Tanks
• RCRA 3002 — Standards Applicable to Generators of Hazardous Waste

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• MARYLAND AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL THURGOOD MARSHALL AIRPORTentered 2013-09-30

  Primary law: RCRA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2013-09-30Final Order Issued
• 2013-09-30Enforcement Action Closed
• 2013-10-24Enforcement Action Data Entered