March 26,

1992

CITY OF OTTAWA,

)

Petitioner,

)

v.

)

PCB 88-52

(CSO Exception)

ILLINOIS ENVIRCNNENTAL

PROTECTION AGENCY,

)

Respondent.

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by R.

C.

Flental):

On March

5,

1992,

City of Ottawa

(Ottawa)

filed a motion for

modification of the Board’s August

4,

1988 order.

Ottawa moves

the Board to modify the date for completion of phases

II and III

of its sewer separation program, contained in conditions

2(b) and

(C)

of the August

4,

1988 order.

The August

4,

1988 order

requires that phase

II be completed by February

1,

1993,

and

phase

III

be completed by September

1,

1993.

Ottawa requests a

nine-month extension of the date for phase II completion

(to

November

1,

1993),

and a three-month extension of the date for

phase III completion

(to December 1,

1993).

The motion lists

various reasons for the extension.,

including certain funding

difficulties.

On March 20,

1992, the Illinois Environmental Protection

Agency

(Agency)

filed its reply in support of the motion for

modification, stating that the extension is needed to “bring the

sewer

separation

project back onto a fixed schedule for grant

monitoring purposes”.

The Agency also joined in the motion for

modification, requesting the Board to grant the motion.

The motion for modification is hereby granted.

The

completion

dates listed in conditions 2(b) and

(C)

of the Board’s

August

4,

1988 order are extended to November

1,

1993 and

December

1,

1993,

respectively.

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

___________________,

1992,

by a vote of

Control Board