ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

April 16, 1987

IN THE MATTER OF:

)

)

PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO PART 211,

)

R86~34

DEFINITIONS APPLICABLE TO

)

NEW MUNICIPAL INCINERATORS

)

PROPOSED RULE~.

SECOND NOTICE

ORDER OF THE BOARD (by ~

Flemal):

This matter comes before the Board upon the mandate of

Section 9,4(d)

of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act and

an attendant regulatory proposal filed

by the Illinois

Environmental Protection Agency (“Agency”) on August

7,

1986,

Merit hearings on the Agency’s proposal were held

in Springfield

on December

8, 1986,

and

in Chicago on December

15,

l986b

No

members of the public attended either hearing,

First notice was proposed on January 22,

1987, and published

at 11

Ill,.

Reg.

3434, February 20,

1987.

No comments were

received by the Board during the first notice comment period.

The details of this proposal were treated

in the Board’s

first notice Opinion and Order,

and accordingly will not be

repeated here.

ORDER

The Board directs that second notice of the following

proposed amendments be submitted

to the Joint Committee on

Administrative Rules:

TITLE

35:

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

SUBTITLE

B:

AIR POLLUTION

CHAPTER

I:

POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

SUBCHAPTER

C:

EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS

FOR STATIONARY SOURCES

PART 211

DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS

SUBPART B:

DEFINITIONS

Section 211.122

Definitions

“Acid Gases”:

for the purposes of Ill. Rev.

Stat.

1985,

ch.

111

1/2, par. 10094,

hydrogen chloride, hydrogen fluoride and

hydrogen bromide, which exist

as gases,

liquid mist,

or

any

combination thereofi

77-237

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“Heavy Metals”: for the purposes of Ill.

Rev.

Stat.. 1985,

ch. 111

1/2, par

1009.4, elemental,

ionic,

or combined forms of arsenic,

cadmium, mercury, chromium, nickel and lead.

“Organic Materials”:

for the purposes of Ill.

Rev. Stat.

1985,

ch.

111 1/2, par,

1009.4, any chemical compound of carbon

including diluents and thinners which are liquids at standard

conditions and which are used as dissolvers,

viscosity reducers

or cleaning agents, and polychlorinated dibenzo—p--dioxins,

polychloririated dibenzofurans and polynuclear aromatic

hydrocarbons shall

be considered

to

be organic materials,

Methane, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide, carbonic acid, metallic

carbonic acid, metallic carbide, metallic carbonates and ammonium

carbonate shall not be considered

to be organic materials for the

purposes of

Ill. Rev. Stat

1985,

ch.

ill 1/2, par.

1009.4.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board,

hereby certify that the above

Order was adopted on the

/~T day of

~21p,&~L

,

1987, by a vote of

~

Dorothy M/ Gunn, Clerk

Illinois Pollution Control Board