ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    October 19, 2000
    ESG WATTS, INC. (Sangamon Valley
    Landfill), an Iowa corporation,
    Petitioner,
    v.
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
    AGENCY,
    Respondent.
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    PCB 01-62
    (Permit Appeal - Land)
    ORDER OF THE BOARD (by E.Z. Kezelis):
    On October 10, 2000, ESG Watts, Inc. (Watts) filed a petition for review of an Illinois
    Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) determination denying Watts’ request that the Agency
    release Mercantile Bank from the terms of the trust agreement embodied by Trust Account
    03792571 concerning financial assurance for the Sangamon Valley Landfill. The Board accepts
    this matter for hearing.
    The Board’s rules require that the Agency file the entire Agency record of its decision
    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 7, 2001 (120 days from October 10, 2000); the Board meeting immediately preceding the
    decision deadline is scheduled for February 1, 2001.
    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 19th day of October 2000 by a vote of 7-0.
    Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
    Illinois Pollution Control Board

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