ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
August 24, 2000
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Complainant,
v.
KIEHL ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC.
d/b/a THOMAS FOSTER GROUP, INC.,
an Illinois corporation and
UNITED PLASTICS GROUP, INC.,
a Delaware corporation,
Respondents.
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PCB 01-29
(Enforcement - Air)
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by S.T. Lawton, Jr.):
A complaint in the above-captioned matter was filed on August 10, 2000. The complaint alleges that the
respondent violated specified provisions of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/1
et seq
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(1998)) and the Board’s regulations. The complaint alleges that violations occurred at respondent’s facility located at
529 Thomas Drive, Bensenville, DuPage County, Illinois. The Board accepts this matter for hearing.
The Board directs that this matter proceed to hearing as expeditiously as practicable. The assigned hearing
officer must set the matter for hearing in accordance with the requirements of the Act and the Board’s procedural
rules. Accordingly, this matter must be set for hearing within 90 days after the filing of the complaint unless the
hearing officer, after appropriate consultation with the parties, determines that a later date is appropriate and that
no undue delay or material prejudice in the resolution of this matter would result. See 35 Ill. Adm. Code 103.125(a).
In any event, it is the responsibility of the hearing officer to guide the parties toward prompt resolution or
adjudication of this matter, through whatever status calls and hearing officer orders he or she determines are
necessary and appropriate.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the above order was
adopted on the 24th day of August 2000 by a vote of 7-0.
Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board
