ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    November 6, 2003
     
    PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
     
    Complainant,
     
    v.
     
    ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND
    ABATEMENT, INC., a California corporation,
    and DANNY G. KOHRDT, individually and as
    president of Environmental Management and
    Abatement, Inc.,
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    Respondents.
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    PCB 02-5
    (Enforcement – Land)
    ORDER OF THE BOARD (by N.J. Melas):
     
    On July 19, 2001, the People of the State of Illinois (People) filed a two-count complaint
    against Environmental Management and Abatement, Inc., and Danny G. Kohrdt, individually
    and as president of Environmental Manage
    Section 21(a) and Section 21(d)(2) of the
    ct) (415 ILCS 5/21(a) and 5/21(d)(2) (2002)) and several
    ons (35 Ill. Adm. Code 815) by causing or
    file required reports and information related to the on site
    mmunition Plant located at 29401 South Route 53,
     
    On October 8, 2003, the People and respondents filed a stipulation and proposed
    settlement. On October 15, 2003, the People and respondents filed a request for relief from the
    hearing requirement of Section 31(c)(1) of the Act (415 ILCS 5/31(c)(1) (2002)). These filings
    are authorized by Section 31(c)(2) of the Act (415 ILCS 5/31(c)(2) (2002)).
    See
    35 Ill. Adm.
    Code 103.300(a). Under the proposed stipulation, the respondents neither admit nor deny the
    alleged violations and agree to pay a civil penalty of $50,000.
     
    Unless the Board determines that a hearing is needed, the Board must cause notice of the
    stipulation, proposed settlement, and request for relief from the hearing requirement. Any person
    may file a written demand for hearing within 21 days after receiving the notice. If anyone timely
    files a written demand for hearing, the Board will deny the parties’ request for relief and hold a
    hearing. 415 ILCS 5/31(c)(2) (2003); 35 Ill. Adm. Code 103.300(b), (c). The Board directs the
    Clerk of the Board to provide the required notice.
     
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
     
     
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    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, certify that the Board
    adopted the above order on November 6, 2003, by a vote of 6-0.
     
    Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
     

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