ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

August

18,

1988

IN THE MATTER OF:

)

)

STEPAN COMPANY ADJUSTED RACT

)

PETITION PURSUANT TO

)

AS 88-2

35

ILL.

ADM. CODE 215. SUBPART

I.

ORDER OF THE BOARD (by 3. Marlin):

On August

5,

1988, Stepan Company

(petitioner)

filed a

petition for an adjusted RACT determination pursuant

to

35 Ill.

Adm. Code 215, Subpart

I.

This petition is accepted for hearing.

On June 30,

1988,

the Board promulgated procedures

for

adjusted standard petitions pursuant

to 35

Ill. Adm. Code

212.126, 12

Ill. Reg.

12484.

The Board will use those procedures

as guidance for conducting the proceedings pursuant to Part 215,

Subpart

I.

Within 30 days after the date

of this Order,

the Illinois

Environmental Protection Agency shall file

a response to the

petition.

This response shall include the Agency’s

recommendations concerning the petitioner’s request.

Within 14

days after the Agency files

its response,

the petitioner may file

a

reply.

The Clerk shall assign a hearing officer

to the

proceeding.

The hearing officer shall schedule

a hearing

to be

held within

60 days of the date of this Order.

The Clerk

shall

give notice of this hearing

in accordance with

35

Ill. Adm. Code

102.122.

Hearings

in this matter shall be conducted

in accordance

with 35

Ill. Adm. 102.160

through 102.164.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I, Dorothy

M. Gunn,

Clerk of

the Illinois Pollution Control

Board,

hereby certify ~at

the above Order was adopted on

the

/f?~

day of

~

,

1988,

by

a vote

of

C

Dorothy M.

nn, Clerk

Illinois Pollution Control Board

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