ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    August 21, 1997
    DEAN FOODS COMPANY,
    Petitioner,
    v.
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    Respondent.
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    PCB 98-26
    (Permit Appeal - Air)
    ORDER OF THE BOARD (by R.C. Flemal):
    On August 13, 1997, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and Dean
    Foods Company (petitioner) filed a request for extension of the 35-day appeal period pursuant
    to Section 40 of the Environmental Protection Act (Act)(415 ILCS 5/40(a)(1) (1996)), relating
    to a July 10, 1997 Agency determination.
    Section 40(a)(1)of the Act, which governs the appeal process, provides:
    the 35-day period for petitioning for a hearing may be extended
    for a period of time not to exceed 90 days by written notice
    provided to the Board from the applicant and the Agency within
    the initial appeal period. 415 ILCS 5/40(a)(1) (1996).
    As the Board maintains its files by docket number only, the Board will reserve docket
    PCB 98-26 for any appeal which may be filed by petitioner. Petitioner is directed to use this
    docket number in any future filing concerning this appeal. In the event that petitioner fails to
    file an appeal on or before October 8, 1997 (the 90th day after July 10, 1997), the Board will
    dismiss the docket. A $75 filing fee will be required if petitioner files such petition.
    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that
    the above order was adopted on the 21st day of August 1997, by a vote of 6-0.
    Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
    Illinois Pollution Control Board

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