§ 9-270. Violations by sewage treatment plants
West's Annotated Code of MarylandEnvironment
MD Code, Environment, § 9-270
§ 9-270. Violations by sewage treatment plants
(a) If, by violating any applicable statute, regulation, or permit condition, a sewage treatment plant that has a design capacity of 1,000,000 gallons or more per day creates a nuisance or otherwise may affect adversely public health or the environment, the person who owns or operates the sewage treatment plant is liable to the State for an administrative civil penalty not exceeding $10,000 a day.
(b) The penalty imposed under this section shall be assessed with consideration given to:
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Added by Acts 1987, c. 612, § 2. Amended by Acts 1990, c. 429.
MD Code, Environment, § 9-270, MD ENVIR § 9-270
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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