Maryland Code, Environment § 7-510

(a) The Department shall approve a response action plan if the Department determines that the response action plan protects public health and the environment.

(b) In making a determination as to whether the criteria selected by the participant and remedial actions in a proposed response action plan protect public health and the environment, the Department shall consider whether the eligible property is:

(c) The failure of the Department to adopt final regulations under this subtitle may not prevent the Department from approving a response action plan on an individual plan basis.