ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

October 12,

1984

IN

THE

MATTER

OF:

)

)

ROCKFORD DROP FORGE COMPANY

)

R83-30

)

Petition

for

a

Site—Specific

)

Operational Level Pursuant to

)

Chapter

8, Rule 206(d) of the

)

Rules

arid Regulations of the

)

Illinois Pollution Control Board

)

PROPOSED

RULE

SECOND NOTICE.

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by B. Forcade):

On August

2,

1984, the Board proposed to adopt a new rule,

35

Ill.

Adm,

Code 901.117, which provides site—specific relief

from the Board~snoise regulations.

First notice of this proposal

was published at 8

Ill. Reg.

15274, on August 24,

1984.

The

first

notice

comment period expired on October

8,

1984.

The

Administrative Code Unit submitted a comment on September 10,

1984, concerning Illinois Register first notice format.

No other

comments were received.

The Board has made a non—substantive

change in the wording of the proposed rule.

The Board directs that second notice of the following rule

be

submitted to

the

Joint Committee on Administrative Rules:

TITLE 35:

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

SUBTITLE H:

NOISE

CHAPTER

I:

POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

PART 901

SOUND EMISSION STANDARDS AND LIMITATIONS

FOR PROPERTY LINE-NOISE-SOURCES

Section 901.117

Rockford Drop Forge Company

Operational Level

Rockford Drop Forge Company and future owners of the forging

facility

located at 2031 Ninth Street, Rockford, Illinois,

shall_comply with the following site—specific operational

level:

a)

Operate no more than twelve forging hammers

at any one time;

and

b)

Operate its forging hammers only between the

hours of 6:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m. Monday

through Saturday.

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IT

IS

SO

ORDERED.~

I,

Dorothy

N. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby certify that the above Order was adopted on the

____j~._-~I~--day of

4..~.,

,

1984 by a vote of

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DOQtVt~U,Cl~

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Illinois Pollution Control Board

60-290