ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

September

7,

1995

IN THE MATTER OF:

PETITION OF ABBOTT LABORATORIES

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AS 94-5

FOR AN ADJUSTED STANDARD IRON

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(Adjusted Standard-Air)

35 ILL.

ADM. CODE 218 SUBPART RR

ORDER OF THE BOARD (by J. Theodore Meyer):

This matter

is before the Board on a joint motion for an

extension of stay and a joint status report filed on September

1,

1995 by Abbott Laboratories and the Illinois Environmental

Protection Agency (Agency).

The parties state that the present

matter is subject to a stay pending the outcome of rulemaking

R94—31,

an amendment to 35 Iii. Adm. Code 218 Subpart T which is

expected to address petitioner’s

concerns.

On October

28,

1994, the Agency submitted to the Board

proposed rule In the Matter of:

15

ROP Plan Control Measures of

VON Emissions

-

Part V: Control of VON Emissions from

Lithociraphic Printing: Amendments to

35

Iii.

Adin.

Code Parts 211.

218 and 219 which was subject to first and second notice,

and

ultimately published as a final rule on May 19,

1995,

and

effective May 9,

1995.

The parties further report that on July 13,

1995 the USEPA

made a finding of completeness for R94—31.

Due to an error the

Agency found in the proposed Federal Register notice,

the Agency

will have to present another State Implementation Plan submittal

for R94-31, and expect to accomplish this within a few weeks.

The parties accordingly request that the stay in this matter be

extended.

The motion for stay is granted until November 6,

1995.

The

parties are directed to file status reports,

either jointly or

separately,

no later than November

6,

1995.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

I, Dorothy

M.

Gunn,

Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby certif

t at the above order was adopted on the

7~1~day of

_______________,

1995,

by a vote ot

7

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Dorothy M.~~unn,Clerk

Illinois

liution Control Board