Md. Code, Environment § 7-245
This is the official text of Md. Code, Environment § 7-245, part of Maryland’s Code, Environment — governs environmental protection.
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§7–245.
Official statutory text
(a) The Department shall establish a schedule for the inspection of each controlled hazardous substance facility based on:
(1) The size of the facility;
(2) The amount of hazardous waste handled by the facility;
(3) The nature of the waste handled by the facility; and
(4) The record of compliance by the facility with this subtitle and the regulations adopted under this subtitle.
(b) (1) The Department shall keep records of the date and findings of each inspection under this section and these records are public records.
(2) The Department periodically shall publish and make available to the public a list of the dates each controlled hazardous substance facility is inspected under this section.
(c) The Secretary may delegate to the health officer of any county where a controlled hazardous substance facility is located the authority to make inspections under this section.
(1) The size of the facility;
(2) The amount of hazardous waste handled by the facility;
(3) The nature of the waste handled by the facility; and
(4) The record of compliance by the facility with this subtitle and the regulations adopted under this subtitle.
(b) (1) The Department shall keep records of the date and findings of each inspection under this section and these records are public records.
(2) The Department periodically shall publish and make available to the public a list of the dates each controlled hazardous substance facility is inspected under this section.
(c) The Secretary may delegate to the health officer of any county where a controlled hazardous substance facility is located the authority to make inspections under this section.
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