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2010 Maryland
Port Administration
Environmental Management System
Progress made toward ISO
14001:2004 certification
Self-Audit Program
Evaluated compliance with federal
and state environmental regulations
Independent third-party audits
performed at various locations, with
corrective actions completed at
Dundalk Marine Terminal
Spill Reporting
Reporting increased by 15%
(allowing for timely investigations,
targeted corrective actions and
improved spill response)
Recycling
10% increase in recycling of paper
products; introduced bottle/paper
and can recycling project
Established goal of recycling
or reusing 70% of material from
demolition projects
Air Emission Reduction
Clean Diesel Program resulted in
numerous improvements
Determined preliminary estimates
in annual reduction of:
• Fuel – 12%
• Carbon Dioxide – 12%
• Nitric Oxides – 31%
• Particulate Matter – 50%
Water Quality Improvement
Initiated best management
practices focused on maintaining and
upgrading stormwater management
ponds at Dundalk Marine Terminal
Pilot program evaluated innovative
technologies used in installation of
trash and sediment collection screens
at several locations, as well as storm
drain filters
Filters in three storm inlets
collected 88 pounds of trash
and sediment and 210 pounds of
pollutants, petroleum products and
phosphorous
Awareness and Involvement
Refresher environmental awareness
training held for MPA employees
Port Pollution Prevention
Committee (P2) met regularly to
discuss environmental issues
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