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In the Matter of: Petition of Amerock Corporatio
In the Matter of: RCRA Subtitle C Update, USEPA
In the Matter of: UST Update, USEPA Amendments
In the Matter of: Wastewater Pretreatment Update
In the Matter of: Definition of VOM Update, USEP
In the Matter of: SDWA Update, USEPA Amendments
In the Matter of: UIC Update, USEPA Amendments
In the Matter of: RCRA Subtitle D Update, USEPA

ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

MEETING MINUTES

JULY 12, 2001, CHICAGO OFFICE

100 W. RANDOLPH STREET

CONFERENCE ROOM 9-040

ANNOUNCEMENTS

After calling the meeting to order, Chairman Manning welcomed members of the public and

staff to the meeting, Chairman Manning then introduced recently appointed Board Member

Thomas E. Johnson, and noted that Member Johnson would be voting only on PCB 00-120,

Plexus Scientific Corporation v. IEPA.

The Clerk of the Board called the roll. All Board Members answered present except for Board

Members Flemal and Melas who were absent.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

Minutes of the June 21, 2001 meeting were approved by a vote of 4-0. Member Johnson

RULEMAKINGS

In the Matter of: Petition of Amerock Corporation, Rockford

Facility, for Site-Specific Rulemaking Petition for Amendment to

35 Ill. Adm. Code 304.303 – The Board granted petitioner’s

motion for extension of time in which to file a second amended

In the Matter of: RCRA Subtitle C Update, USEPA Amendments

(January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001) – The Board reserved

this docket for a routine identical-in-substance update. The update

includes any federal amendments which occurred during the period

of January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001.

In the Matter of: UST Update, USEPA Amendments (January 1,

2001, through June 30, 2001) – The Board reserved this docket for

a routine identical-in-substance update. The update includes any

federal amendments which occurred during the period of January

1, 2001, through June 30, 2001.

In the Matter of: Wastewater Pretreatment Update, USEPA

Amendments (January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001) – The

Board reserved this docket for a routine identical-in-substance

update. The update includes any federal amendments which

occurred during the period of January 1, 2001, through June 30,

In the Matter of: Definition of VOM Update, USEPA

Amendments (January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001) – The

Board reserved this docket for a routine identical-in-substance

update. The update includes any federal amendments which

occurred during the period of January 1, 2001, through June 30,

In the Matter of: SDWA Update, USEPA Amendments (January

1, 2001, through June 30, 2001) – The Board reserved this docket

for a routine identical-in-substance update. The update includes

any federal amendments which occurred during the period of

January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001.

In the Matter of: UIC Update, USEPA Amendments (January 1,

2001, through June 30, 2001) – The Board reserved this docket for

a routine identical-in-substance update. The update includes any

federal amendments which occurred during the period of January

1, 2001, through June 30, 2001.

In the Matter of: RCRA Subtitle D Update, USEPA Amendments

(January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001) – The Board reserved

this docket for a routine identical-in-substance update. The update

includes any federal amendments which occurred during the period

of January 1, 2001, through June 30, 2001.

ADJUSTED STANDARDS

In the Matter of: Petition of the City of Geneva for an Adjusted

Standard from 35 Ill. Adm. Code 807.104 – The Board denied

petitioner’s motion to reconsider the Board’s May 17, 2001 order

in this matter.

ADMINISTRATIVE CITATIONS

IEPA v. Jody Short and Lorrie Spriggs – The Board granted

complainant’s motion to withdraw the administrative citation

against respondent Short only. The Board found that respondent

Spriggs violated Sections 21(p)(1) and (p)(3) of the Act (415 ILCS

5/21(p)(1), (p)(3) (2000)), and ordered respondent to pay a civil

penalty of $3,000

ADJUDICATORY CASES

People of the State of Illinois v. Benton & Associates, Inc., and

R&G Construction – In this public water supply enforcement

action concerning a Scott County facility, the Board granted relief

from the hearing requirement of Section 31(c)(1) of the Act (415

ILCS 5/31(c)(1) (2000)), accepted a final stipulation and

settlement agreement for Benton & Associates, Inc (Benton) only,

ordered Benton to pay a civil penalty of $12,000, and to cease and

desist from further violations. This matter shall proceed to hearing

as to the remaining respondent.

Plexus Scientific Corporation v. IEPA – The Board granted

petitioner a variance from 35 Ill. Adm. Code 237.102, subject to

conditions, to allow it to conduct open burning/flashing to

decontaminate explosive material on buildings and process

equipment and clear vegetation at the Load/Assembly/Package

area, and potentially the Manufacturing area of the Joliet Army

Ammunition Plant site in Will County, Illinois

People of the State of Illinois v. Village of Rantoul and Textron

Automotive Exteriors, Inc. – In this public water supply

enforcement action concerning a Champaign County facility, the

Board granted relief from the hearing requirement of Section

31(c)(1) of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS

5/31(c)(1) (2000)), accepted a final stipulation and settlement

agreement, ordered the respondents to pay a total civil penalty of

$18,000, and to cease and desist from further violations.

Motions and Other Matters

People of the State of Illinois v. Skokie Valley Asphalt, Inc. – No

People of the Sate of Illinois v. Community Landfill Company,

Inc. – No action taken.

Exolon-ESK Company v. IEPA – The Board granted petitioner’s

motion for voluntary dismissal of this permit appeal involving a

Putnam County facility.

People of the State of Illinois v. Brzuszkeiwicz Auto Rebuilders,

Inc. – Upon receipt of a proposed stipulation and settlement

agreement and an agreed motion to request relief from the hearing

requirement in this land enforcement action involving a Cook

County facility, the Board ordered publication of the required

newspaper notice.

Stephen M. Lardner v. Dominick’s Finer Foods, Inc., The

Landowner of Longmeadow Commons, Waste Management,

Mundelein Disposal, and BFI – No action taken.

Wayne and Sonja Hall v. Richard L. Miller and Mary J. Miller

d/b/a R&M Metals – No action taken.

People of the State of Illinois v. Toyal America, Inc. f/k/a Alcan-

Toyal America, Inc. – Upon receipt of a proposed stipulation and

partial settlement agreement and an agreed motion to request relief

from the hearing requirement in this land enforcement action

involving a Will County facility, the Board ordered publication of

the required newspaper notice.

Naperville Radiator Services v. IEPA – The Board grantedthe

parties’ motion for voluntary dismissal of this underground storage

tank appeal involving a DuPage County facility.

People of the State of Illinois v. Roll Service, Inc. – Upon receipt

of a proposed stipulation and settlement agreement and an agreed

motion to request relief from the hearing requirement in this air

enforcement action involving a Cook County facility, the Board

ordered publication of the required newspaper notice.

B.L.T., Inc. v. Sixth Street Developers Limited Partnership, ORF,

Inc., Roland Industries, VT Properties, Inc. and Freesen, Inc. – No

Mac Investments d/b/a Olympic Oldsmobile v. Office of the State

Fire Marshal – No action taken.

J.R. & Sons, Inc. v. IEPA – The Board accepted for hearing this

underground storage tank appeal involving a Champaign County

Wareco Service, Inc. v. IEPA – Having previously granted a

request for a 90-day extension, the Board dismissed this matter

because no underground storage tank appeal was filed on behalf of

this Morgan County facility.

Pecora Reality v. IEPA – Having previously granted a request for a

90-day extension, the Board dismissed this matter because no

underground storage tank appeal was filed on behalf of this

DuPage County facility.

ESG Watts, Inc. (Sangamon Valley Landfill, Taylor Ridge

Landfill, and Viola Landfill) v. IEPA – The Board accepted for

hearing this permit appeal involving three facilities located in

Sangamon, Rock Island, and Mercer Counties.

People of the State of Illinois v. City of Pana, Housing Authority

of Christian County, PrairieLand Construction, Inc., and Rich

Williams d/b/a C.R. Williams & Associates Architects –

Respondent’s motion for leave to file responsive pleading was

referred to the hearing officer for disposition.

People of the State of Illinois v. Marc Development Corporation

and Silver Glen Estates Homeowners’ Association – No action

American Bottoms Conservancy, East St. Louis Community

Action Network, Kathy Andria, and Jack Norman v. Village of

Fairmont City and Waste Management of Illinois, Inc. –

Respondent’s motion for extension of time to file the record was

referred to the hearing officer for disposition.

CCL Custom Manufacturing, Inc. v. IEPA – The Board accepted

for hearing this permit appeal involving a Vermilion County

Cole Taylor Bank under Trust #40323; as Successor Trustee to

Michigan Avenue National Bank of Chicago, under Trust #1904 v.

Rowe Industries, Inc., Successor to Coleman Cable and Wire

Company, and Chapco Carton Company – The Board held for a

later duplicitous/frivolous determination this citizen’s land

enforcement action involving a Cook County facility.

People of the State of Illinois v. Lakewood Homes, Inc. – Upon

receipt of a proposed stipulation and settlement agreement and an

agreed motion to request relief from the hearing requirement in this

water enforcement action involving a Lake County facility, the

Board ordered publication of the required newspaper notice.

People of the State of Illinois v. Stein Steel Mill Services, Inc. –

The Board accepted for hearing this air enforcement matter

involving a Madison County facility.

Barry Amoco, Inc. v. IEPA – The Board granted this request for a

90-day extension of time to file a underground storage tank appeal

on behalf of this Grundy County facility.

ADJOURNMENT

Moved and seconded, by a vote of 5-0

Chairman Manning adjourned the meeting at

I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk, of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the

above minutes were approved this 26th day of July 2001 by a vote of 4-0.