ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

March 1, 2001

PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, )

)

Petitioner, )

)

v. ) PCB 01-115

) (Enforcement – Air, Water)

VALLEY PETROLEUM, INC., )

)

Respondent. )

ORDER OF THE BOARD (by S.T. Lawton, Jr.):

A complaint in the above-captioned matter was filed on February 15, 2001. The

complaint alleges that respondent violated specific provisions of the Illinois Environmental

Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/1

et seq.

(1998)) and Board regulations (35 Ill. Adm. Code

201.141, 732.202, 732.203, 732.300). The complainant alleges that violations occurred at or

around respondent’s gasoline service station, located at 260 South Schmale Road, Carol Stream,

DuPage County, Illinois. The Board accepts this matter for hearing.

The Board directs that this matter proceed to hearing as expeditiously as practicable.

The assigned hearing officer must set the matter for hearing in accordance with the

requirements of the Act and the Board’s procedural rules. It is the responsibility of the hearing

officer to guide the parties toward prompt resolution or adjudication of this matter, through

whatever status calls and hearing officer orders he determines are necessary and appropriate.

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 1st day of March 2001 by a vote of 7-0.

Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk

Illinois Pollution Control Board