ILLINOIS
    POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    February
    15,
    1996
    STEVE’S
    MOBIL SERVICE,
    )
    )
    Petitioner,
    )
    )
    v.
    )
    PCB 96-1 76
    )
    (UST
    Fund)
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
    )
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    )
    )
    Respondent.
    )
    ORDER OF THE BOARD:
    On February 13,
    1996, Steve’s Mobil Service (Steve’s) filed a petition for review of an
    Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) final
    reinibumsement detenni nation
    fuoni
    the
    Underground Storage Tank Fund.
    The Agency issued a final reimbursement decision on January
    9,
    1996 accompanied by attachment A which contains the stated reasons for deductions.
    The
    final determination concerns Steve’s facility located at
    935
    South
    Main Street, Jacksonville,
    Morgan County, Illinois.
    This matter is accepted for hearing.
    The hearing must be scheduled and completed in atimely manner, consistent with Board
    practices and the applicable statutory decision deadline,
    or the decision deadline as extended by a
    svaiver (petitioner may file a waiver of the statutory decision deadline pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm.
    Code
    101.105).
    The Boardwill assign a hearing officer to conduct hearings consistent with this
    order, and the Clerk of the Board shall promptly issue appropriate directions to that assigned
    hearing officer.
    The assigned hearing officer shall informthe Clerk of the Board of the time and location
    of the hearing at least 40 days in advance of hearing so that public noticeof hearingmay be
    published.
    After hearing, the hearing officer shall submit an exhibit list, a statement regarding
    credibility of witnesses and all
    actual exhibits to the Board within five days of the hearing.
    Any
    briefing schedule shall provide for final filings as expeditiously as possible and, in time-limited
    eases,
    no later than 30 days prior to the decision due date, which is the final regularly scheduled
    Board meeting date on or before the statutory
    or deferred decision deadline.
    Absent any future
    waivers of the decision deadline,
    the statutory decision deadline is now June
    12,
    1996 (120 days
    from February
    13,
    1996); the Board meeting immediately preceding the decision deadline is
    scheduled for June 6, 1996.
    If after appropriate consultation with the parties, the parties fail to provide an acceptable
    hearing date or if after an attempt the hearing officer is unable to consult with the parties, the
    hearing officer shall unilaterally set a hearing date in conformance with the schedule above.
    The
    hearing officer and the parties are encouraged to expedite this proceeding as much as possible.
    2
    The Board notes that Board rules (35
    111. Adm. Code
    105.102) require the Agency to file the
    entire Agency record of the reimbursement application within
    14 days of notice of the petition.
    This order will not appear in the Board’s opinion volumes.
    IT IS
    SO ORDERED.
    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk ofthe Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the
    above order was adopted on the
    /~
    ~day
    of
    ,
    1996, by a vote of
    7~o
    .
    f
    Clerk
    Control Board
    Dorothy M.
    Illinois

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