ILLINOIS

POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

April

22,

1976

REPUBLIC

STEEL CORPORATION,

)

Petitioner,

v.

)

PCB 76—96

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,

Respondent,

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by Mr. Dumelle):

Petition filed April

9,

1976

is

inadequate in that the

reasons

for delay

in complying with Rule 204(f) (2)

of Chapter

2

are not given.

Furthermore, the present emissions from the acid-

using facility are not given so no showing of the need for

the variance has been made,

The environmental

effects,

if any,

of these emissions,

are not delineated.

Petitioner shall file an amended petition within

35 days of

the date of this order to provide the needed information.

Failure

to timely file the amended petition shall make the petition liable

to dismissal for inadequacy.

The 90-day period set by statute

for decision shall run from the date

of filing of the amended

petition.

IT

IS SO

ORDERED.

I, Christan

L. Moffett, Clerk of

the

Illinois Pollution ~~trol

Board,

hereby certify the above~

Order

was

adopted

on the

~

day

of April,

1976

by

a

vote of

~

Illinois

Polluti

Board

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