ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
July 27, 2000
IN THE MATTER OF: )
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RCRA SUBTITLE D UPDATE, USEPA ) R01-2
REGULATIONS (January 1, 2000, through ) (Identical-in-Substance
June 30, 2000) ) Rulemaking - Land)
Proposed Rule. Dismissal Order.
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by G.T. Girard):
Section 22.40(a) of the Environmental Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/22.40(a) (1998))
requires the Board to adopt regulations that are “identical in substance,” as defined at Section 7.2
of the Act, to municipal solid waste landfill (MSWLF) regulations that the United States
Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) adopted to implement Subtitle D of the Resource
Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C §§ 6941-6949 (1998) (RCRA Subtitle D).
USEPA has codified the federal MSWLF rules as 40 C.F.R. 258. Accordingly, the Board
reserved this docket for USEPA amendments during the period from January 1, 2000, through
June 30, 2000.
During the period from January 1, 2000, through June 30, 2000, USEPA did not amend
its MSWLF rules. Therefore, no action is necessary, and the Board hereby dismisses this docket.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, do hereby certify that
the above order was adopted on the _______ day of ___________________ 2000 by a vote of
________.
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Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board