ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
October 16,
1992
CHRISTIAN COUNTY SOLID
WASTE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT,
Complainant,
v.
)
AC 92—61
)
(County No. None)
WASTE MANAGEMENT,
INC., d/b/a
(Administrative Citation)
CHRISTIAN COUNTY LANDFILL,
INC.,
Respondent.
ORDER
OF THE BOARD:
This matter comes before the Board upon a September 1,
1992 filing of an Administrative Citation pursuant to Section
31.1 of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act
(Act) by the
Christian County Solid Waste Management Department.
A copy of
that Administrative Citation is attached hereto, but will not be
printed in the Board’s Opinion Volumes.
Service of the
Administrative Citation was made upon Waste Management on
September 1,
1992.
The Christian County Solid Waste Management
Department alleges that on July 10,
1992, Waste Management,
present owner and/or operator of a facility located in Christian
County and commonly known to the Agency as Taylorville/Christian
County Landfill, violated Sections 2l(o)(5) and 21(o) (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.
Waste Management 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 31.1(d) (2)
of the Act.
Therefore, pursuant to
Section 31. 1(d) (1), the Board finds that Waste Management 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.
1.
It is hereby ordered that, unless the ~enaltv has already
been Daid, within 30 days of the date of this order Waste
Management shall, by certified check or money order
payable to the Christian County Treasurer, pay a penalty
in the amount of $1,000.00 which is to be sent to:
Christian County Treasurer
Christian County Courthouse
Taylorville, Illinois
62568
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2.
Respondent shall include the remittance form and write the
case name and number and their social security or federal
Employer Identification Number on the certified check or
money order.
3.
Pena1ties~unpaid
after the
due
4ate shall
~accrue~
interest
pursuant
to Section 42(g)
of the Illinois Environmental
Protection
Act.
4.
Payment of this penalty does not prevent future
prosecution if the violation continues.
Section 41 of the Environmental Protection Act,
Ill. Rev.
Stat.
1989,
ch.
111—1/2, Par.
1041, provides for appeal of final
Orders of the Board within 35 days.
The Rules of the Supreme
Court of Illinois establish filing requirements.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Board,
hereby certfy that the above order was adopted on the /c~ZZday
of
,
1992,
by a vote of
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Dorothy M.7Øunn,
Cleric
Illinois ~?illution Control Board
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