ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
March 7,
1996
RECYCLERS, INC.,
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Petitioner,
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v.
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PCB 96-183
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(Permit Appeal
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Water
ILLiNOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
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Ninety-Day Extension)
PROTECTION AGENCY,
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Respondent.
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ORDER OF THE BOARD
(by C.A. Manning):
On February 27,
1996, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and
Recyclers,
Inc. (Recyclers) filed a joint notice ofextension ofthe 35-day appeal period pursuant
to Section 40 ofthe Environmental Protection Act, relating
to a February 7,
1996 Agency
determination regarding Recyclers’
permit application.
The Agency requested the extension “to
May 7,
1996, or any other date not more than a total of90 days from the date ofthe Agency’s
final determination.”
P.A.
88-690 (SB 1724) effective January 24,
1995,
amends Section 40(a)(1), which
governs the permit appeal process, to provide:
the 35-day period forpetitioning
for a hearing may be extended for a period of
time
not to
exceed 90 days by written notice provided to the Board from the
applicant and the Agency within the
initial appeal period.
As the Board maintains its files by docket number
only, the Board will reserve docket
PCB 96-183 for any
appeal which may be filed by Recyclers.
In the event that Recyclers fails to
file an appeal on or before May 7,
1996 (the 90th day after February 7,
1996), the Board will
dismiss the docket as unnecessary.
A $75.00 filing fee will, ofcourse, be required at such time
as Recyclers files such petition.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
1, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk ofthe Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the
above order was adopted on the
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day of
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1996, by a vote of
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Dorothy M. Gui4~,Clerk
Illinois Pollutidh Control Board