ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL
    BOARD
    September 29,
    1975
    IN THE MATTER OF
    )
    SEWER CONNECTION BANS
    )
    R71-19
    ORDER OF THE BOARD
    ~by Mr. Dumelle):
    The following new Rule is hereby added to Chapter III
    of the Rules and Regulations of the Illinois Pollution Control
    Board.
    604
    New Connections.
    (a)
    Publication of Lists.
    The Agency shall publish and
    make available to the public at intervals of not more
    than three months a comprehensive and up-to—date list
    of sanitary districts and other wastewater treatment or
    transportation authorities then subject to restricted
    status on further sewer connections,
    as well as
    a list
    of those which are then under critical review by the
    Agency.
    Such lists shall include estimates of treatment
    plant and sewer capacity, and the amount of population
    equivalent added since publication of the previous list.
    (b)
    Restricted Status.
    Restricted status shall be defined
    as the Agency determination, pursuant to Section 39 of
    the Act and Pule 962 of this Chapter, that a sewer has
    reached hydraulic capacity or that a sewage treatment plant
    has reached design capacity, such that additional
    sewer
    connection permits may no longer be issued without causing
    a violation of
    the
    Act or regulations.
    (c)
    Critical R~view.
    Critical review shall be defined as
    the Agency determination, pursuant to Section 39 of the
    Act and Rule 962 of this Chapter,
    that a sewer is approaching
    hydraulic capacity or that a sewage treatment plant is
    approaching design capacity, such that additional sewer
    connection permit applications will require close scrutiny
    to determine whether issuance would result
    in a violation
    of the Act or regulations.
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    (2)
    (d)
    Notification of Individuals Requesting Connections.
    Sanitary districts,
    or other wastewater treatment or
    transportation authorities responsible for authorizing new
    sewer connections, which have been placed on restricted
    status or cri.t~icalreview by the Agency shall notify all
    individuals requesting connections of such Agency
    determination.
    (e)
    Appeal.
    Any sanitary district or other wastewater
    treatment or trensportation authority responsible for
    authorizing new s~werconnections, may petition, pursuant to
    Title 10 of the A~tand Part 5 of the Board Procedural Rules,
    for a hearing before the Board to contest the decision of
    the Agency to place it on restricted status.
    (f)
    Effective Date.
    This rule shall become effective on
    January
    1,
    1976.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    Mr. Henss Abstains.
    I, Christan L. Moffett, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control
    Board, hereb
    certify the above Order was adopted on the
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