ILL
    I
    NOT S
    POLLUTION
    CONTROL
    BOARD
    May
    29,
    .1980
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    JAM
    CO
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    P()R
    1\T.ION,
    Petitioner,
    POD
    80—108
    ENVIRONMENTAL
    PROTECTION
    AGENCY,
    Respondent.
    ORDER
    OF
    THE
    BOARD
    (By
    J.
    Anderson):
    On May
    19,
    1980,
    Petitioner filed a variance petition.
    The
    Board deems the petition to
    he deficient
    in two respects:
    1.
    The petition involves compliance plans which may affect
    the operations of or may
    require action by units of
    local govern—
    ment
    involv~d
    with
    water pollution control.
    The Board orders
    that
    the
    appropr.late
    local
    authorities
    he made parties to the
    peti
    Lion
    Failure to amend this petition by joining these authorities
    as parties or failure
    to provide service pursuant to the Board1s
    Procedural
    Rule
    305 within 45 days
    of the date of
    this order may
    result
    in a dismissal
    of this petition for inadequacy.
    2.
    Procedural Rule 401(b)
    requires that
    the
    petition un-
    equivocally request
    a hearing or waive
    it.
    Such
    request or
    waiver must be made without conditions or qualifications.
    Waiver
    of hearing upon filing of the petition does not
    a) waive the
    right granted petitioner under
    Rule 407(c)3 to file
    an amended
    petition requesting
    a hearing within
    7 days of receipt
    of an
    Environmental Protection Agency recommendation;
    h)
    change
    the
    Roard~sduty to authorize
    a hearing
    (even if waived by petitioner)
    if the Agency or any other
    person
    files
    an objection to
    a petition
    w.ithin 21 days of its filing under Rule 407(c)(2);
    and
    c) prevent
    the Board
    from
    holding
    a
    hearing
    at
    its
    own
    discretion
    pursuant
    to Rule 407(b) (4).
    Failure
    to make an unequivocal request
    for hearing or waiver
    of hearing within 45 days of the date of this order may result in
    a dismissal
    of this petition for inadequacy.
    IT
    IS SO ORDERED.
    I,
    Christan
    L.
    rioffett,
    Clerk of the Illinois Pollution
    Control
    Board, here~ycertify that the above Order was adopted on
    the
    ~c11’~
    day of
    ,
    1980,
    by a vote of
    ~
    ~anL,~eterk~
    Illinois Pollution
    rol Board

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