Michael Potter, Baltimore City
On August 15, MDE issued Administrative Complaint Order and Penalty equaling $10,000 to Michael Potter for violating Maryland’s Laws and regulations regarding Controlled Hazardous Substances (CHS) by generating more than 220 pounds of CHS per month without meeting the standards applicable to generators of hazardous waste
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Larry and Patricia Simms, Allegany County
1 affected property - On August 3, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $22,000 to Larry and Patricia Simms for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to register a property, and failure to bring the affected property into compliance with risk reduction standards
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Bowman Hollyhock, LLC, Washington County
4 affected properties - On August 6, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $16,500 to Bowman Hollyhock, LLC for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to register property, and failure to bring the affected property into compliance with risk reduction standards.
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Rueven Lurie, Baltimore City
4 affected properties – On August 6, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $40,000 to Rueven Lurie for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to register properties, and failure to bring the affected properties into compliance with risk reduction standards.
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Jason D. Bloom, Baltimore City
1 affected property – On August 6, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $20,000 to Jason D. Bloom for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failure to bring the affected property into compliance with risk reduction standards.
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Philip J. Sessa, Baltimore County
6 properties – On August 7, MDE signed a Settlement Agreement and Consent Order with Philip J. Sessa that contained a penalty of $6,000 for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to bring the affected properties into compliance with risk reduction standards.The first payment of $3,000 has been made.
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Monroe Smith Jr. and Sylvia Smith, Dorchester County
5 properties – On August 9, MDE signed a Settlement Agreement and Consent Order with Monroe Smith Jr. and Sylvia Smith that contained a penalty of $5,000 for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to bring the affected properties into compliance with risk reduction standards. The first payment of $1,000 has been made
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Zephaniah Beckford, Baltimore City
1 affected property – On August 10, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $6,000 to Zephaniah Beckford for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by performing lead abatement activities on his property without proper training and certification, and violating several requirements for proper lead abatement activities
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Yosef Leftkowitz and Joshua Bleiberg, Baltimore City
1 affected property – On August 13, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $41,000 to Yosef Leftkowitz and Joshua Bleiberg for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to register property, and failure to bring the affected property into compliance with risk reduction standards.
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Benard Amernick, Baltimore City
26 affected properties – On August 15, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty equaling $27,500 to Benard Amernick for violating Maryland’s Lead Laws by failing to register properties, and failure to bring the affected properties into compliance with risk reduction standards.
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Sung Eun Auto Services, Inc., Frederick County
On August 10, MDE issued a Complaint, Order and Administrative Penalty equaling $6,900 to Sung Eun Auto Services, Inc. for violating Maryland’s oil pollution laws by failing to maintain documentation and records for monthly release detection for underground tanks, and failure to demonstrate proof of pollution insurance
