ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

April

4,

1974

IN

THE

MATTER OF:

PROPOSED REGULATIONS FOR

)

R 72-9

LIVESTOCK MANAGEMENT FACILITIES AND

LIVESTOCK WASTE HANDLING FACILITIES

INTERIM ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by Dr. Odell)

On March 28,

1974,

the Pollution Control Board

(Board)

received from the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

(Agency)

a Motion to further extend the comment period in this

proceeding from March 31,

1974, to ten

(10)

days following the

adoption of regulations in R 73-11,

-12, National Pollutant

Discharge Elimination System

(NPDES).

In support of its Motion,

the Agency stated:

“(1)

The nature of the regulations,

if any, which will

be adopted to implement an NPDES program in

Illinois, pursuant to Section 402(b)

of the

Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments

of

1972,

is uncertain.

(2)

The Agency is unable, under these uncertain circum-

stances,

to revise the proposed regulations in this

proceeding to make certain that the provisions of

Chapter

3”

(Water Pollut~ion) and the proposed

Chapter

5 (Livestock Wastes) are properly correlated.

This additional time for comments is desirable in order to properly

correlate the proposed regulations in R 72-9 and R 73-Il,

-12.

IT

IS THE ORDER of

the Pollution Control Board that the record

of R 72-9

shall remain open for comment from March

31, 1974, until

ten

(10) days after the adoption of NPDES regulations in R 73—11,

—12.

IT

IS SO ORDERED.

I, Christan

L. Moffett, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby certify th

the above Interim Order was adopted

on this

.:~1L~

day of

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Christan L. Moffett,