ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

January

22,

1981

CITY

OF

KNOXVILLE,

)

Petitioner,

V.

)

PCB 31—4

ILLINOIS

ENVIRONHENTAL

PROTECTION

AGENCY,

Respondent.

ORDER

OF

THE

BOARD

(by

J.

Anderson):

By

its petition for variance filed with the Board January

12,

1981, the City of Knoxville seeks “extension~ of variances

qrantc~i

it

in PCB 80—79,

80.

This petition is deficient

in

the following

respects:

1.

The petition does not incorporate the record in the prLor

proceedings into this petition,

and additionally does not provide

the Board with current, accurate results of test measurements

of

the levels of fluoride and radium

in its water.

In

light of the

Agency’s admission

in City of Minonk,

PCB 80-136,

October

2,

1980

p.

1—2,

that the radiological testing methodology had an “accuracy

problem,” the Board must assume, unless informed otherwise,

that

older test results cannot he relied upon.

2.

The petition does not specifically request a hearing

or

waive it,

as required by Procedural

Rule 401(b).

If a hearing

is

waived, petitioner must submit an affidavit verifying the trut:~i

of

the facts stated in the petition.

If an amended petition containing the above information is

not filed within 45 days of the date of this Order,

this petition

will be subject to dismissal.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I, Christan L. Moffett,

Clerk of the Illinois Pollution

Control Board~, hereby certify that the above Order was adopted

on the

~‘

day of

~,

,

1981

by a vote of

Christan

L.

Moffe~,,/Clerk

Illinois Pollution& Control Board

40—369