ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    March 7,
    1996
    NORFOLK
    SOT JTT-IERN
    )
    CORPORATION,
    )
    )
    Petitioner,
    )
    )
    PCB96-l90
    v.
    )
    (UST Appeal
    )
    Ninety-Day Extension)
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
    )
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    )
    )
    Respondent.
    )
    ORDER OF THE BOARD (by C.A. Manning):
    On March 6,
    1996, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and Norfolk
    Southern Corporation (Norfolk) filed ajoint notice of extension of the
    35-day
    appeal period
    pursuant to Section 40
    of the Environmental Protection Act, relating to aJanuary 22,
    1996
    Agency determination regarding Norfolk’s site classification completion report.
    The Agency
    requested the extension
    “to April 21,
    1996, or any other date not more than a total of 90 days
    from the date of the Agency’s final determination.”
    P.A. 88-690 (SB 1724) effective January 24,
    1995, amends Section 40(c), which governs
    the permit appeal process, to provide:
    the 35-day period forpetitioning for a hearing may be extended for a period of
    time not to exceed 90 days by written notice provided to the Board from the
    applicant and the Agency within the initial appeal period.
    As the Board maintains its files by docket number only, the Board will reserve docket
    PCB 96-190 for any appeal which may be filed by Norfolk.
    In the event that Norfolkfails to file
    an appeal on or before April 21, 1996 (the 90th day after January 22, 1996), the Board will
    dismiss the docket as unnecessary.
    A $75.00 filing fee will, ofcourse, be required at such time
    as Norfolk files such petition.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the
    above order was adopted on the
    _______
    day of
    77/
    eC-c.cJ/
    ,
    1996, by avote of
    7~o
    .
    Dorothy M. 9~n,Clerk
    Illinois Pollv~i6nControl Board

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