ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

February

6,

1975

ENVIRONMENTAL

PROTECT I ON

AGENCY

and

THE

METROPOLITAN

SANITARY

DISTRICT

OF

GREATER

CHICAGO,

a

municipal

corporat:ion,

Complainants,

v.

PCB

75-Il

REPUBLIC STEEL CORPORATION,

a

New

Jersey

Corporation,

Respondent.

ORDER

OF

THE

BOARD

(by

Mr.

Dumelle)

Respondent

filed

a Motion For Stay of the above-captioned

complaint on January 30,

1975,

Respondent seeks

a stay until conclusion of two consolidated

regulatory proposals,

R74-15 filed by Respondent

and R74-16

filed by the Illinois Petroleum Council,

et

al.

The above-captioned complaint alleges

that Respondent

is discharging cyanide in excess of present sewer discharge limita-

tions found in Rule

703 of the Water Pollution Regulations.

Be-

cause of the subject matter of the two pending regulatory proceeding

is the same

Rule 703,

the Board agrees with Respondent that

a

stay of the enforcement case should be granted.

Respondent’s Motion For Stay

is hereby granted until the

conclusion

of

the two regulatory proceeding, R74-l5 and 74-16.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I,

Christan L. Moffett,

Clerk of the Illinois Pollution

Control Board, hereby certify the above

Ordel’ was adopted on the

(“ti

day of February,

1975 by a vote of

‘-~

Illinois Pollution

.rol Board

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