From the MDE: MDE’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program serves as the coordinating agency of statewide efforts to eliminate childhood lead poisoning. Under the 1994 “Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Act,” MDE assures compliance with mandatory requirements for lead risk reduction in rental units built before 1950, maintains a statewide listing of registered and inspected […]
MDE’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program serves as the coordinating agency of statewide efforts to eliminate childhood lead poisoning. Under the 1994 “Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Law,” MDE assures compliance with mandatory requirements for lead risk reduction in rental units built before 1950, maintains a statewide listing of registered and inspected units, and provides […]
More lead paint violations: Valhalla Investments, LLC and Thomas Reese, 4 affected properties, $18,000 for alleged violations. Parkvue, LLC (Not registered in Maryland), 1 affected property, $16,500 for alleged violations. Caroline Iwu, 2 affected properties, $16,500 for alleged violations. James W. Martin III, 1 affected property, $15,000 for alleged violations. Tiffany S. Smithrick and Lamont […]
MDE’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program serves as the coordinating agency for statewide efforts to eliminate childhood lead poisoning. Under the 1994 “Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Law,” MDE assures compliance with mandatory requirements for lead risk reduction in rental units built before 1950, maintains a statewide listing of registered and inspected units, and provides […]
It would seem that Charles “Bud” Runkles is a busy guy. In addition to being Stanley Rochkind’s sometime-Resident Agent, he’s also a lead paint abatement contractor. And the address of his business traces back to Stanley Rochkind’s building at 5616 Park Heights Avenue. Here are some prime examples of Mr. Runkles’ activities in West Baltimore: […]
From the Maryland Department of the Environment: MDE’s Lead Poisoning Prevention Program serves as the coordinating agency of statewide efforts to eliminate childhood lead poisoning. Under the 1994 “Reduction of Lead Risk in Housing Law,” MDE assures compliance with mandatory requirements for lead risk reduction in rental units built before 1950, maintains a statewide listing […]
The Maryland Department of the Environment issued enforcement actions against 9 property owners in Baltimore City for lead paint violations. A total of 47 properties were out of compliance and a total of $270,250 in fines were assessed. Tonya D. Horton – 2 affected properties, $45,000 for alleged violations. Israel Cason – 13 affected properties, […]
Again we see that the Maryland Department of the Environment is taking a tough stand against lead paint violations in Baltimore City. A total of 299 properties were affected, and a total of $353,500 in fines were issued. You can read the entire press release here. Many thanks to Secretary Wilson and her staff for […]
October 5, 2009 The Maryland Department of the Environment issued enforcement actions against nine Baltimore City property owners, whose properties were alleged to be out of complaince. The actions resulted in a total of $205,000 in fines, and a total of 59 affected properties (property owners listed below). Kudos to MDE Secretary Shari Wilson and […]
This month, the MDE has been busy citing Baltimore City property owners for lead paint violations — 28 property owners in all, resulting in $404,750 for 121 affected properties. Read the original press release here. The property owners fined were as follows: Darnell G. Collins Ella L. Neal & Kim I. Brown Herbert Lee Belton […]