Press Release

BALTIMORE, MD (January 4, 2007) – The Maryland Department of the Environment’s (MDE) Waste Management Administration issued the following enforcement actions between October 1 and November 30, 2007 with penalties more than $5,000:

Lead Cases

  • Mildred Jones Spedden, Cambridge, Maryland

    16 affected properties – On October 12, 2007, MDE issued an Amended Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Mildred Jones Spedden equaling $30,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • John E. Hastings & Mamie M. Hastings, Delmar, MD

    1 affected property – On October 19, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to John E. Hastings & Mamie M. Hastings equaling $22,000 for a property that was out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Nestletosh Property Services, LLC, Hagerstown, MD

    19 affected properties – On October 19, 2007 – MDE issued a Notice of Violation with Penalty to Nestletosh Property Services, LLC equaling $10,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards. Status – Nestletosh Property Services, LLC has 10 days to request a hearing on the Administrative Complaint and Order and 30 days to request a hearing on the Penalty.

  • Barry R. Glazer & Gina Gargeu, Baltimore, MD

    10 affected properties – On October 23, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Barry R. Glazer & Gina Gargeu equaling $40,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Mary Filardo & Estate of Silvio Filardo, Washington, DC

    1 affected property – On October 23, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Mary Filardo & Estate of Silvio Filardo equaling $40,000 for a property that was out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • John F. Clarke, III, Stevensville, MD

    multiple affected properties – On October 23, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to John F. Clark, III equaling $40,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards. Status – John F. Clark, III has 10 days to request a hearing on the Administrative Complaint and Order and 30 days to request a hearing on the Penalty.

  • Juanita Acuff Crown, Preston, MD

    1 affected property – On October 23, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Juanita Acuff Crown equaling $14,000 for a property that was out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Milton W. Leigh & Genevieve R. Leigh, Aberdeen, MD

    3 affected properties – On October 24, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Milton W. Leigh & Genevieve R. Leigh equaling $35,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards

  • Jeffrey M. Garrett & Carolyn S. Garrett, Ridgely, MD

    5 affected properties – On October 31, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Jeffrey M. Garrett & Carolyn S. Garrett equaling $13,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Jerry Lambert & Michelle Lambert & Thurman Lambert, Pasadena & Baltimore, MD

    20 affected properties – On October 31, 2007 MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Jerry Lambert & Michelle Lambert & Thurman Lambert equaling $25,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.
    Thomas Collier & Ellen Collier, Chester, MD – 3 affected properties – On October 31, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Thomas Collier & Ellen Collier equaling $10,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Ready Avenue Ltd Partnership, Sparks Glencoe, MD

    7 affected properties – On November 1, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Ready Avenue Ltd. Partnership equaling $55,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Donald R. Grannum, Upper Marlboro, MD

    4 affected properties – On November 1, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Donald R. Grannum equaling $13,750 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • The Joanna Howell Trust, Baltimore MD

    4 affected properties – On November 5, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to The Joanna Howell Trust equaling $22,500 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Stafford Realty, Inc., Baltimore, MD

    5 affected properties - On November 8, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Stafford Realty, Inc. equaling $30,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Thomas Jagodzinski, Baltimore MD

    2 affected properties – On November 8, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Thomas Jagodzinski equaling $27,500 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Herminio Martinez and Fernanda Alves Martinez, Bethesda, MD

    2 affected properties - On November 8, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Herminio Martinez and Fernanda Alves Martinez equaling $44,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards

  • Stephen Morris and Djana Morris

    4 affected properties – On November 8, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Stephen Morris and Djana Morris equaling $8,000 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards. Status – Stephen Morris and Djana Morris have 10 days to request a hearing on the Administrative Complaint and Order and 30 days to request a hearing on the Penalty.

  • Paul Voss and Karen Voss, Seaford, Delaware

    1 affected property – On November 14, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Paul Voss and Karen Voss equaling $25,000 for a property that was out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • Harold and Martha Best, Baltimore, MD and Bee Home, LLC, Owings Mills, MD

    1 affected property – On November 14, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to Harold and Martha Best and Bee Home, LLC equaling $22,000 for a property that was out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

  • William Muse, Lexington, South Carolina

    7 affected properties – On November 14, 2007, MDE issued an Administrative Complaint, Order and Penalty to William Muse equaling $38,500 for properties that were out of compliance with risk reduction standards.

 

Solid Waste

  • Lawrence Street Industry, LLC & WWW Enterprises, LLC, Greenbelt & Hyattsville, MD

    On October 30, 2007, MDE issued a Consent Order to Lawrence Street Industry, LLC & WWW Enterprises, LLC, equaling $25,000 for violations of solid waste laws.

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