# Montgomery County Maryland
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2003 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `88373`
- **Case Number:** 03-2003-0009
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Montgomery County, Maryland (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

EPA filed a CAFO negotiated with Montgomery County, Maryland and four buildings.  The CAFO settles EPA's claims that the Respondent violated TSCA, Subchapter II, AHERA, and the implementing regulations of 40 C.F.R. Part 763, Subpart E.  EPA calculated a penalty at the statutory maximum amount of $5,500 dollars per school, or $22,500 dollards, for the violations.  Under Section 207 of TSCA, which allows any civil penalty assessed against a Local Education Agency ( LEA ) to be used for the purpose of complying with the TSCA AHERA requirements, Montgomery County, has agreed to expend at least $22,500 in AHERA compliance program, which will include the removal and disposal of air asbestos ceili

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