Maryland Environment Section 7-256

      (a)      At any reasonable time, a representative of the Department or a representative of the health department of the political jurisdiction where the hazardous substance facility is located may enter any hazardous substance facility:

            (1)      To inspect the hazardous substance facility;

            (2)      To obtain water, waste, soil, or air samples;

            (3)      To drill test wells; and

            (4)      To measure the volume and kinds of substances that are received, treated, stored, or disposed of.

      (b)      If a municipality in which a hazardous substance facility is located does not have a health department, the mayor of the municipality may designate the municipal agency that may enter and inspect a hazardous substance facility under this section.