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      1. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

RECEIVED
CLERK’S OFFICE
BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION
CONTROL BOARD
APR
192004
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION
STATE
OF
ILLINOIS
PoHuUon
Control Board
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY
Complainant,
vs.
ARYLYN RAY d/b/a ARLYN RAY)
CONSTRUCTION, TOM ROMERO
d/b/a ARYLYN RAY EXTERIORS,)
ROBERT J. ADAMS AND
RITA M. ADAMS,
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Respondents.
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APPEAR
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NOTICE OF FILING
To: Michelle M.
Ryan
Division of Legal Counsel
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
1021
N. Grand Ave. East
P.O. Box
19276
Springfield,
Illinois 61794-9276
Robert and
Rita Adams
1776 County Rd., 850 E
Metamora, Illinois
61548
Arlyn Ray
dlb/a Arlyn Ray Exteriors
303
B
GeorgiaParkways
Washington, Illinois 61571
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE THAT
I hereby file my appearance in this
proceeding on
behalfof Tom Romero and have today filed with the Office ofthe Clerk of
the Illinois
Pollution Control Board a Petition of Respondent Tom Romero for Review
andlor to Contest the Administrative Citation, a copy ofwhich is herewith served upon
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(IEPA No.
109-04-AC)
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MCEACHERN & DICKHAUS, LC
By:
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Timothy A. Mç~uire#
6194855
1750 S. Brentwood Blvd., Ste.
300
St.
Louis, Missouri 63144
(3 14) 962-9000
FAX (314) 962-5083
Attorneys for Respondent Tom Romero
CERTIFICATE OF
SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and complete copy of the attached
Appearance
and Notice of Filing was delivered via first class mail
to Michelle M.
Ryan,
Division ofLegal Counsel, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
1021
N. Grand
Ave. East, P.O. Box
19276,
Springfield, Illinois
6 1794-9276, Robert and Rita Adams,
1776
County Rd.,
850
E, Metamora, Illinois 61548 and Arlyn Ray dlb/a Arlyn Ray
Exteriors, 303
B Georgia Parkway, Washington, Illinois 61571
on this the/i~.dayof
April, 2004.
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Timothy A.
McGu&e

RECE~VED
CLERK’S OFFICE
BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION
CONTROL BOARD
APR
192004
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION
STATE
OF ILLINOIS
Pollution Control Board
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
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PROTECTION AGENCY
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Complainant,
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ACO
vs.
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(IEPA No.
109-04-AC)
ARYLYN RAY d/b/a ARLYN RAY)
CONSTRUCTION, TOM ROMERO
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d!b/a ARYLYN RAY EXTERIORS,)
ROBERT J. ADAMS AND
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RITA M. ADAMS,
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Respondents.
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PETITION OF RESPONDENT TOM ROMERO FOR REVIEW AND/OR TO
CONTEST ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION
COMES NOW, Respondent Tom Romero and for his
Petition for Review andlor
To
Contest Administrative Citation issued, in the above referenced matter states as
follows;
1.
Respondent Torn Romero is
an individual residing in the
State ofKansas.
2.
Arlyn Ray Exteriors, LLC is an Illinois
limited liability company
registered to
do business in the State of Illinois performing roofing and other
construction related services.
3.
Respondent Romero is a managing member of Arlyn Ray Exteriors, LLC.
4.
Respondent Rornero has been improperly named as a party
to this
proceeding and improperly
served in that the Complainant
is attempting to pierce the
corporate veil of a valid and licensed
limited liability company doing business in the

State of Illinois and subject an individual to liability of a limited liability company.
Respondent Romero has not performed any roofing or construction related services in
the State of Illinois.
5.
Respondent Romero did not allow the open dumping of waste in a manner
resulting in
litter on the property located at
1776 Country Road
850
B (hereinafter the
“Property”).
6.
Respondent Romero did cause or allow the open dumping ofwaste in a
manner resulting
in open burning on the Property.
7.
Respondent Rornero did not cause or allow the deposition ofwaste in
standing or flowing water on the Property.
8.
Respondent Romero did not cause or allow the open dumping of waste in
a manner resulting in deposition ofgeneral construction or demolition debris or clean
construction or demolition debris on the Property.
9.
No one
employed by Respondent Romero caused or allowed the open
dumping of waste in a maimer resulting in litter, caused or allowed the open dumping
ofwaste in a
manner resulting in open burning, caused or allowed the deposition of
waste
in standing or flowing waters, or caused or allowed the dumping ofwaste in a
manner resulting in deposition of general construction
or demolition debris or clean
construction or demotion
debris on the Property.
10.
The Complainant has not cited any facts in its citation or report
specifically designating any
item of litter, burning, waste or debris which was caused,
left or dumped by Respondent Romero.
11.
Respondent Romero does not own the subject property.

12.
The statements attributed to Bob
Millie in the Complainant’s report are
false, untrue and
have been denied by Bob Millie.
WHEREFORE, Respondent Tom Romero prays that the Administrative Citation
issued against him in the above referenced matter be dismissed, dissolved and set aside
and for such other and further relief as this Board deemsjust and proper.
MCBACHERN &
DICKEAUS, LC
By:
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Timothy A. Mc~uire# 6194855
1750
S. Brentwood Blvd., Ste.
300
St.
Louis, Missouri 63144
Tel.: (314) 962-9000
FAX (314) 962-5083
Attorneys for Respondent Tom Romero
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned hereby certifies that a true and complete copy of the actual
Petition of Respondent Tom Romero for review and/or to Contest Administrative
Citation was delivered via first class mail to
Michelle M. Ryan, Division of Legal
Counsel, Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
1021 N. Grand Ave. East, P.O. Box
19276,
Springfield, Illinois
6 1794-9276, Robert and Rita Adams, 1776
County Rd.
850
E, Metamora, Illinois 61548 and Arlyn Ray dlb/a Arlyn Ray Exteriors,
303
B
Georgia Parkway, Washington, Illinois 61571
on this the/i~layofApril,
2004.
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2~L~L~
Timothy A. I\4c~iuire

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