ILLINOIS
POLLUTION
CONTROL BOARD
October
24,
1972
STERLING
PARK DISTRICT
V.
ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY
PCB 72-409
INTERIM ORDER
(by Mr.
Henss)
petitioner
on October
17,
1972 filed
its Petition
for
Variance
from Chapter
2,
Part V of
the Rules
and Regulations
of
the Pollution
Control
Board governing open burning,
requesting
permission
to
burn leaves on park oroperty..
The application
does not comply with our Procedural Rules but we will hold our
Order
of Dismissal
in abeyance until November
21,
1972.
If the
necessary information
is not received by
the Board prior to that
date we will have no alternative but the dismissal of
the
petition without prejudice.
The Petitioner
is requested
to
submit
the following information by November
21,
1972:
Description
of area where burning
is to take place and distance from populated
areas; estimate of type and quantity of material to be burned and
type and quantity of contaminants which will be discharged by
burning; statement of effect the open burning will have on the
public;
availability and cost of alternatives to open burning,
including equipment,
manpower or other disposal requirements;
concise statement of why
the Petitioner believes the compliance
with the Regulations would impose
an arbitrary or unreasonable
hardship;
a statement of
the precise relief sought including the
time and place of proposed burning, the amount of the burning and
under what atmospheric conditions.
I, Christan L. Moffett, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board certify
that
the above Interim Order was adopted on this
_________day of October, 1972 by
a vote of
41
to
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‘~hristanL. Moffe~~C1erk
Illinois Pollution Control Board
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