ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    September 16, 2004
     
    TERESA L. SHEPRO, as executor of the
    estate of JUSTICE W. SHEPRO, deceased, and
    FRANK WILEMERSLAGE, as beneficiaries
    under Trust No. 898 of the Chicago Trust
    Company,
     
    Complainants,
     
    v.
     
    NEWBY OIL COMPANY, DAVID E. TRIPP,
    and JANICE L. TRIPP,
     
    Respondents.
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    PCB 04-12
    (Enforcement – Land, Water)
     
    HEARING OFFICER ORDER
     
    On September 15, 2004, a telephonic status conference was held. Respondent Newby Oil
    Company did not appear. The complainant represented that discovery is proceeding as
    scheduled.
    On August 25, 2004, complainants filed a motion to file additional appearance. On or
    about, September 8, 2004, the complainants submitted to the hearing officer a document signed
    by all parties representing their agreement to file the additional appearance. To that end,
    complainants’ motion to file additional appearance is granted.
    Finally, complainants represented that it may file a motion to compel respondents to
    agree to allow complainants access to the site for soil borings.
    The parties or their legal representatives are directed to participate in a telephonic status
    conference with the hearing officer on November 9, 2004, at 11:45 a.m. The telephonic status
    conference must be initiated by the complainants, but each party is nonetheless responsible for
    its own appearance. At the status conference, the parties must be prepared to discuss the status
    of the above-captioned matter and their readiness for hearing.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
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    Bradley P. Halloran
     
      
      
      
      
      
      
    Hearing Officer
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
    James R. Thompson Center, Suite 11-500
    100 W. Randolph Street
    Chicago, Illinois 60601
    312.814.8917

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