ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
September 23,
1993
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY,
)
Complainant,
v.
)
AC 93—19
)
IEPA No. 238—93—AC
LAIDLAW WASTE SYSTEMS, INC.
AND
)
(Administrative Citation)
ENVIRONMENTAL
RECLAMATION
COMPANY,
Respondents.
ORDER
OF
THE
BOARD
(by
B.
Forcade):
This
matter
comes
before
the
Board
on
a
September
7,
1993,
“Motion to Dismiss Appeal”.
The respondents move for dismissal
of this appeal pursuant to settlement.
On June
1,
1993,
an Administrative Citation was filed with
the Board pursuant to Section 31.1 of the Illinois Environmental
Protection Act
(Act)
by the Illinois Environmental Protection
Agency (Agency).
The Agency alleges that on April
6,
1993,
a
facility operated by respondent in the County of Coles was
inspected.
Based on this inspection the Agency alleges that
respondents were in violation of Sections 21(0) (5) and 21(p)
(12)
of the Environmental Protection Act.
(415 ILCS 5/21(o) (5)
and
21(p)(12).
The statutory penalty established for each violation
is $500.00 pursuant to Section 42(b)(4)
of the Act.
Therefore,
respondents were subject to a total penalty of $1,000.00 for the
two alleged violations.
The Board hereby grants respondent’s motion to withdraw the
petition for review.
Therefore, pursuant to Section 31.1(d) (1),
the Board finds that Laidlaw Waste Sytems,
Inc. and Environmental
Reclamation Co. have violated the provisions alleged in the
Administrative Citation.
Since there are two
(2) such
violations,
the total penalty to be imposed is $1000.00.
It is hereby ordered that,
unless the penalty has already
been paid,
within 30 days of the date of this order the
respondents shall, by certified check or money order payable to
the State of Illinois and designated for deposit into the
Environmental Protection Trust Fund,
pay a penalty in the amount
of $1000.00 which
is to be sent to:
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Fiscal Services Division
2200 Churchill Road
Springfield,
IL
62706.
This docket is closed.
IT
IS SO ORDERED.
I,
Dorothy N.
Gunn,
Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board, hereby certify tpat the above order was adopted on the
~
day of
4~j~
,
1993,
by a vote of
I
.
1
Dorothy M.
nfl,
Clerk
Illinois
o lution Control Board