ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    October 19, 2000
    WAUKEGAN PORT DISTRICT,
    Petitioner,
    v.
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,
    Respondent.
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    PCB 01-32
    (UST – FRD)
    ORDER OF THE BOARD (by C.A. Manning):
    On August 21, 2000, the parties filed a joint request for an extension of the 35-day appeal period of an
    Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) determination regarding petitioner’s application for
    reimbursement for a portion of the underground storage tank remediation expenses which petitioner incurred for its
    facility located at
    3500 North McAree Road, Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois
    . By its order of August 24,
    2000, the Board granted the extension “until October 15, 2000, pursuant to section 40(a)(1) of the Environmental
    Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/40(a)(1) (1998)).”
    On October 13, 2000, Waukegan Port District filed its
    petition. The Board accepts this matter for hearing.
    The Board’s rules require that the Agency file the entire Agency record of the corrective action plan within
    14 days of notice of the petition. See 35 Ill. Adm. Code 105.102. Hearing must be scheduled and completed in a
    timely manner, pursuant to the applicable statutory decision deadline, or the deadline as extended by waiver. See 35
    Ill. Adm. Code. 101.105.
    Absent any future waivers of the decision deadline, the statutory decision deadline is now February 10,
    2001 (120 days from October 13, 2000); the Board meeting immediately preceding the decision deadline is scheduled
    for February 1, 2001.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
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    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that the above order was
    adopted on the 19th day of October 2000 by a vote of 7-0.
    Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
    Illinois Pollution Control Board

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