ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
June
12,
1980
In
The
Matter
Of:
R80—9
Proposed Amendment to
Chapter
8:
Noise
Roy
ilations,
Rule
209(f)
ORDER
OF
THE
BOARD
(by
J.
Anderson):
Proposa1ForRulemak~.
Submitted
bZ
The
Minin~ Indus~y~ Task_Force
on
Impulsive
Noise
and
Vibration
On
May
15,
1980,
the
Board
received
a
letter
and
Interim
Statement
from
the
Mining
Industry
Task
Force
on
Impulsive
Noise
and
Vibration.
It
is
proposed
by
the
Task
Force
(which
is
a
body
established
by
the
predecessor
to
the
Institute
of
Natural
Resources)
that
Rule
209(f)
of
Chapter
8:
Noise
Regulations,
be
amended
to
read
as
follows:
(deletions
are
stricken
and
new
language
is
underlined):
Rule
209:
C ompliance
Dates
for
Part
2
(f)
Every
ownor
or
operator
ol
Class
C
land
now
or
hereafter
used
as
specified
by
S1~UCM Codes
852
and
854 shall have
~e—a~-e~-Jaa-~7
~9897
to and includincj June
1,
1983,
to bring
the soundTroni neces~ary ~~1osive
blasting
activities
in compliance with Rule 206, provided
that
such
blasting
activities
are
conducted
between
8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
local time,
at
specified
hours
previously
announced
to
the
local
public.
On June
11,
1980,
the Illinois Institute
of Natural Resources
filed
a
statement: with the Board
that
an
economic
impact
statement:
is
not: technically feasible at this time due to lack of economic
parameters
and
essential data which will
be available oniy
upon
completion
ol
a study recently commissioned by the U.S. Bureau of
Mincs.
Accordingly,
the Board hereby authorizes
the holding of
consolidated,
hearings
on
the
substance
and economic impact
of
the
proposed
regulation
change.
IT
IS SO ORDERED.
2
I, Christan L.
Moffett, Clerk
of the Illinois Pollution
Control Boajd1 hereby certify that the above Order was adopted
on the ~
day of~,
1980 by
a vote of
Christan L. Mof~,~ Clerk
Illinois Polluti&~—ControlBoard
