ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
August
18, 1988
IN THE MATTER OF:
CENTRAL ILLINOIS DISPOSAL
)
AC 88—71
COMPANY,
)
(IEPA Docket No. 9091—AC)
Respondent.
ORDER OF THE BOARD:
This matter comes before the Board upon a July 14,
1988
filing of
an Administrative Citation pursuant
to Section 31~1of
the Illinois
Environmental Protection Act (Act)
by the Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency (Agency).
A copy
of that
Administrative Citation
is attached hereto.
Service of the
Administrative Citation was made upon Central Illinois Disposal
Company
on July 12,
1988.
The Agency alleges
that Central
Illinois Disposal Company
has violated Sections 21(p)(5) and
2l(p)(12)
of the Act.
The statutory penalty established
for each
of these violations
is
$500.00 pursuant
to Section 42(b)(4)
of
the Act.
Central Illinois Disposal Company has not filed
a Petition
for Review with
the Clerk of the Board within
35 days
of the date
of service
as allowed by Section 3l.l(d)(2)
of
the Act.
Therefore, pursuant
to Section 31.1(d)(l),
the Board finds that
Central Illinois Disposal Company has violated each and every
provision alleged in the Administrative Citation.
Since there
are two
(2) such violations, the total
penalty
to be imposed
is
set
at $1,000.00.
It
is hereby ordered
that,
unless the ~ena1ty
-has already
been paid, within
30 days
of
the date of this Order Central
Illinois Disposal Company shall,
by certified
check
or money
order payable
to the State of
Illinois and designated
for deposit
into the Environmental Protection Trust Fund,
pay a penalty
in
the amount of $1,000.00 which
is
to be sent
to:
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Fiscal Services Division
2200 Churchill Road
Springfield,
IL 62706
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
/JZ
day of
,
1988,
by
a vote of
~
*.
Dorothy
M. c~fnn,Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board
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ILLINOIS
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
~1L~’~IOARD
ADMINISTRATIVE CITATION
IN THE
MATTER
OF:
)
CENTRAL
ILLINOIS DISPOSAL COMPANY,
)
IEPA NO. 9091-AC
an
Illinois corporation,
)
Respondent.
)
JURISDICTION
This Administrative Citation
is
issued pursuant to
the authority
vested
in the
Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency
by Public Act
84-1320 (Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1986, Supp.,
ch. 1l1~,par.
1031.1).
FACTS
1.
That Respondent, Central
Illinois Disposal
Company,
is
the
present operator of
a facility located
in the County of Woodford,
State
of Illinois.
2.
That said facility
is
operated as
a sanitary landfill, operating
under Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency Operating Permit
No.
1975-76, and desiqnated with Site Code No.
2038080002.
Said faculty
is commonly known
to the Agency as
Woodford-Marshall County Sanitary
Landfill.
3.
That Respondent has operated said facility at all
times pertinent
hereto.
4.
That on May 25,
1988, Timothy Case, of the
Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency, inspected the above-described landfill facility.
A copy of
the inspection report setting forth the results of such inspection
is attached hereto and made
a part hereof.
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VIOLATIONS
On
the basis
of direct observation of Timothy Case,
the Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency has determined that Respondent was
conducting
a
sanitary landfill operation at the above—described facility,
which
is required to have
a permit pursuant
to
Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1985,
ch.
111½,
par. 1021(d),
in
a mariner which resulted
in the following
conditions:
A.
On May 25,
1988,
daid landfill
had uncovered refuse
remaining
from
a previous operating day,
in violation of
Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1985,
ch.
111½, par.
lO2l(p)(5).
B.
On May 25,
1988, daid landfill
had failed
to collect and
contain litter from the site by the end of
a
previous operating day,
in violation of Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1985,
ch.
111½, par.
lO2l(p)(12).
CIVIL
PENALTY
Pursuant
to Public Act 84-1320 (Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1986 Supp.,
ch.
111½, par.
1042(b)(4)), Respondent herein
is subject
to
a
civil penalty
of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) for each violation specified above
in Paragraphs A and
B,
for
a
total
of One Thousand
($1,000..O0) Dollars.
Additionally, should you elect
to petition the Illinois Pollution Control
Board under the review process described hereinbelow, and
if there
is
a finding of the violations alleged herein, after an adjudicatory
hearing, you shall
be assessed the associated hearing costs incurred
by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and
the
Illinois Pollution
Control
Board,
in addition to the Five Hundred Dollar ($500.00) statutory
penalty for each finding of violation.
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If you acknowledge the
violations cited hereinabove,
the civil
penalty specified above shall
be due and payable no
later than August
16,
1988.
If you do not petition
the Illinois Pollution Control
Board
for review of this Administrative Citation within thirty-five (35)
days of service hereof or if you elect to contest this Administrative
Citation, any judgment rendered against you
shall
specify the due date
of the statutory civil
penalty and any costs assessed against you.
When payment is made, your check should
be made payable to
the
Illinois Environmental Protection
Trust fund and mailed
to the attention
of Fiscal
Services,
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency,
2200
Churchill
Road,
P.O.
Box 19276,
Springfield,
Illinois 62794—9276.
Also,
please complete and
return the enclosed Remittance
Form,
along
with your payment,
to assure
proper documentation of payment.
If any civil
penalty, by reason of acknowledgment, default or
finding after adjudicatory hearing, is not paid when due; the Illinois
Environmental Protection Agency shall
take into consideration such
failure
to pay during any permit review process upon your application
for
a new permit or for renewal
of an existing permit.
Furthermore,
if payment
is not received when due,
the Offices of the Illinois Attorney
General
shall
be requested to
initiate proceedings
in Circuit Court
to collect
said civil penalty.
In addition
to the previously assessed
civil
penalty, and hearing costs of the
Illinois Environmental Protection
Agency and the Illinois Pollution Control
Board,
if any; the Attorney
General’s Office will seek to recover their costs of litigation.
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PROCEDURE FOR CONTESTING THIS
ADMINISTRATIVE
CITATION
You have the right to contest this Administrative Citation.
See
Public Act 84—1320
(Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1986 Supp.,
ch.
111½, par.
1031.1).
If you elect
to contest this Administrative Citation, you must file
a Petition for Review with the Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board.
A copy of
the Petition for Review should
be filed with the
Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency.
Such Petition for Review
must be filed within
tPrirty-five
(35) days of the date of service of
this Administrative Citation, or
a default judgment shall
be entered
by the Pollution Control
Board.
The Petition for Review may be filed
with the Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board
at the State
of Illinois Center,
100 West Randolph, Suite
11-500, Chicago, illinois
60601;
and,
a copy of said Petition
for Review filed with the Illinois
Environmental
Protection Agency at 2200 Churchill
Road,
P.O. Box 19276,
Springfield,
Illinois
62794-9276, Attention:
Enforcement Services.
Bernard
P.
Killian, Acting Director
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Date:
July 8,
1988
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