ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
June
20, 1991
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
)
PROTECTION AGENCY
)
Complainant,
AC 90-79 (Docket B)
v.
)
(Administrative Citation)
AL SPRINGMAN,
Respondent.
)
OPINION
AND
ORDER OF THE BOARD
(by
3.
C. Marlin):
This matter comes to the Board on an Administrative Citation
filed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
(“Agency”)
pursuant to the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (hereinafter
“the Act”)
(Ill. Rev. Stat.
1989,
ch.
111 1/2, par. 1001 et. seq.)
The citation was issued August 31, 1990 and alleges that Respondent
is in violation of Section 2l(q)(l),
21(q)(4) and 2l(q)(5)
of the
Act for causing or allowing open dumping of wastes that resulted
in litter, the deposition of waste in standing or flowing water and
the proliferation of disease vectors.
A Petition for Review was filed with the Board on October
2,
1990.
Hearing was held January 4,
1991 in Jerseyville,
Illinois.
On May 9,
1991 the Board issued an Order finding that the cited
violations had occurred and imposed a penalty of $1,500.00.
The
Board also directed the Clerk of the Board and the Agency to file
affidavits declaring their hearing costs.
On May
21,
1991,
the Clerk
of the Pollution Control
Board
filed
an affidavit stating that the Board’s hearing costs were
$670.47.
On May 20,
1991,
the
Agency filed an affidavit stating
it had hearing costs
of
$38.40.
The total
hearing costs to be
assessed against Respondent are $708.87.
This Opinion constitutes the Board’s findings of facts and
conclusions of law in this matter.
ORDER
1.
It is hereby ordered that within thirty days of the date
of this Order, Al Springman shall, by certified check or
money
order,
payable
to
the
State
of
Illinois
and
designated for deposit into the General Revenue Fund, pay
as compensation for hearing costs incurred by the Board
and Agency, the amount of $708.87 which is to be sent to:
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Fiscal Service Division
2200 Churchill Road
Springfield, Illinois 62706
2.
This docket is hereby closed.
Section
41
of the Environmental
Protection Act,
Ill.
Rev.
Stat.
1989,
ch.
111 1/2, par 1041,
provides for appeal
of Final
Orders of the Board within 35 days.
The Rules of the Supreme Court
of Illinois establish filing requirements.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
I, Dorothy N.
Gunn,
Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
Board, hereby certify that the above 0
ion and Order was adopted
on the
~
day of _________________________,
1991 by
a vote of
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Dorothy N.
9)4~nn, Clerk
Illinois P~)lution Control Board