Baltimore Developer Charged with Water Pollution

Attorney General Douglas F. Gansler today announced that water pollution charges have been filed against Dream Day Real Estate Developers, LLC for unlawfully discharging brick cleaning wastewater into the public storm drain at 2308 McCulloh Street in Baltimore City.

If convicted of the offense, Dream Day Real Estate could receive a maximum fine of $25,000. The company’s principal office address is 4809 The Alameda, Baltimore MD 21239. The filing of charges is merely an accusation of criminal wrongdoing. All defendants, whether corporate or individual, are presumed innocent until proven guilty.

These charges follow a joint investigation conducted by the Environmental Crimes Unit of the Office of the Attorney General and the Baltimore City Police Department. Trial date has been set for April 6, 2007 in the District Court of Maryland for Baltimore City located on Wabash Avenue. In making today’s announcement, Attorney General Gansler thanked Assistant Attorney General Bernard Penner for his work on the case.