ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

January 7,

1993

IN

THE

MATTER

OF:

)

PETITION OF QUANTUM

CHEMICAL

AS

92-14

CORPORATION,

tJSI DIVISION,

(Adjusted Standard)

FOR ADJUSTED

STANDARD

PROM

35 ILL. ADM. CODE 218.966

and

218.986

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by R.C. Flemal):

On December 18,

1992, Quantum Chemical Corporation, USI

Division

(Quantum) filed

an

amended petition for

adjusted

standard from portions of the Board’s

air

pollution regulations

found at Part 218.

On December 23, 1992 the Illinois

Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) filed

a

motion

requesting an extension of time in which to file the Agency’s

response

to the amended petition in

this

matter.

The

response

is

currently

due

on

January

20,

1993;

the Agency requests an

extension until February 22,

1993.

The

Agency

observes that

there are many complex issues presented in

this

matter

and that,

although Quantum and the Agency have

previously

mat to discuss

some

of

these issues, further discussion

and

technical

review are

needed.

The

Agency

asserts that Quantum does

not

object

to

the

extension.

The Agency’s motion is hereby granted.

The Agency response

is due on

February

22,

1993.

In addition,

in its amended petition at page

3,

Quantum

requests incorporation of the Board record from docket

R91—281.

The Board denies this request.

(See, 35111. Adm. Code 101.106.)

Quantum is free to file whatever portions Of the R91-28 record

it

deems

pertinent

to

its

petition.

Also,

Quantum

requests

a

stay

of

the

operation

of

the

effective

date of the applicable regulations,

since its

petition

was filed within 20 days of the effective date of th. regulation.

The Board notes that since Quantum

filed

its petition within

20

days

of the effective date of

the

regulation

to

Quantum,

a

stay

is automatically effective during the pendancy

of

this

action for

the

Quantum facility pursuant to Section 28.1(f)

of

the

Environmental Protection Act.

~Expansion of aDplicabilitv of reasonably

available

control

techno1o~v for

ozone

to Goose

Lake

and

Aux Sable

TownshiDs

i,fl

Grundv

County.

Illinois.

and

Oswego

Township

in Xendall County

Illinois:

Ajnendinents

to

35

Iii.

Ada,

Code

Parts

215

and

218

(August

13,

1992),

7(91—28,

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PCB

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby

that the above order was adopted on the

7~

day

of

1993,

by

a,

vote

of

.5O

Dorothy

N

Gunn,

Clerk

Illinoi

ollution

Control

Board

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