EPA v. PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ARDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
Prince Georges County School District ('PGCSD') is located in Prince Georges County, Maryland. During a for-cause inspection performed by Maryland Department of the Environment ( MDE'') on January 30, 2015 at the Ardmore Elementary School in Springdale, MD, violations of AHERA were found. At Ardmore Elementary School, PGCSD failed to 1) inspect or obtain an exclusion for two building additions to Ardmore Elementary school and 2) collect asbestos samples during inspections. For these violations, PGCSD was assessed a penalty of $6,375 and spent $1,200,000 district-wide to comply with A HERA regulations since January 2015.
Defendants (1)
- PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICTNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (1)
ARDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
9301 ARDWICK-ARDMORE ROAD, SPRINGDALE, MD, 20774
Registry ID: 110059779510
Statutes cited
- TSCA 203 — EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT (ARDMORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL)entered 2016-09-20
Primary law: TSCA
Federal penalty: $6,375
Timeline (3 milestones)
- 2016-09-20Final Order Issued
- 2016-09-20Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-09-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600811986
- Case number
- 03-2016-0119
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 03
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- EPA Regulations - Asbestos in Schools
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 03-2016-0119 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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