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    CLERK’SOFFICE
    ILLINOIS POL
    1J7
    MAY
    252004
    STATE OF ILLINOIS
    IN THE MATTER OF:
    )
    poHutlon
    Control
    Board
    )
    CLEAN-UP PART ifi AMENDMENTS TO
    35)
    R04-20
    ILL. ADM. CODE PARTS 211,218, AND 219)
    (Rulemaking
    -
    Air)
    IN THE MATTER OF:
    )
    )
    TECHNICAL CORRECTIONS TO
    )
    R04-12
    FORMULAS IN
    35
    ILL. ADM. CODE 214
    )
    (Rulemaking
    -
    Air)
    “SULFUR LIMITATIONS”
    )
    (Consolidated)
    HEARING
    OFFICER ORDER
    As set forth below, this order establishes a pre-first notice deadline for filing public
    comments with the Board.
    By way ofbackground, on January 22,
    2004, the Board accepted the
    rulemaking proposal ofthe Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) in R04-20.
    The
    Agency proposes to amend the Board’s air pollution rules at
    35
    Ill. Adm.
    Code 211, 218, 219.
    For purposes ofhearing, the Board consolidated the R04-20 rulemaking with R04-12, a Board-
    initiated rulemaking proposal to
    amend the Board’s air pollution rules at
    35
    Ill. Adm. Code 214.
    For this consolidated rulemaking, the Board held a hearing in Chicago on March
    18, 2004,
    and in Springfield on May 6, 2004.
    The transcripts ofthose hearings are available on the Board’s
    Web Site through the Clerk’s Office On-Line (COOL) at www.ipcb.state.il.us.
    Two hearing
    exhibits were entered into the record:
    Hearing Exhibit
    1
    Five Board orders that bear upon proposed amendments to equations:
    (1) May
    25,
    1978,
    in
    R75-5,
    R74-2; (2) Dec.
    14,
    1978, in
    R75-5,
    R74-2;
    (3) Feb.
    15,
    1979,
    in
    R75-5,
    R74-2;
    (4) Feb. 24,
    1983, in R80-22; and
    (5)
    Apr. 20,
    1995,
    R94-31.
    Hearing Exhibit 2
    Agency’s “Errata Sheet,” showing proposed changes in underline/strikeout to the rule
    language
    originally set forth in the R04-20 proposal.
    The Agency’s errata sheet (Hearing Exhibit 2) is available on-line through COOL, as aremany
    other documents in these rulemaking records.
    The entire record in eachrulemaking is available
    in Chicago at the Clerk’s Office (312-814-3629).
    2
    June
    18, 2004,
    is the deadline for filing written public comments with the Clerk’s Office
    before the Board proceeds to first notice in R04-12 and R04-20.
    Public comments must be filed
    at the following address:
    Pollution Control Board
    Dorothy Gunn, Clerk
    JIRTC
    100 W.
    Randolph Street, Suite 11-500
    Chicago, IL 60601
    Each filing should identify the docket “R04-12/R04-20” and specifywhether the comment relates
    the Agency’s proposal
    in R04-20 or the Board’s proposal in R04-12.
    There will be other
    opportunities to file public comments in this consolidated rulemaking, but filing by June 18,
    2004, ensures that your comment will be considered by the Board before the Board adopts
    proposedrules for first-notice publication in the
    Illinois Register.
    Eachperson who files a public comment with the Board must also
    serve a copy ofthe
    public comment to eachperson on the Service List.
    Before filing, please contact Lynn Delaney
    at (312) 814-3832 or the hearing officer to ensure that you have the most recent version ofthe
    Service List.
    IT
    IS SO ORDERED.
    Richard R. McGil
    ,
    Jr.
    Hearing Officer, Illinois Pollution Control Board
    100 West Randolph Street, Suite 11-500
    Chicago, Illinois
    60601
    (312) 814-6983
    mcgillr@ipcb.state.il.us

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