BEFORE THE

~CEIVED

‘TION CONTROL BOARD

CLERK’S

OFFICE

ESG WATTS,

INC.,

)

JUL

1 4

2003

(Taylor Ridge Landfill)

)

STATE OF

ILLINOIS

an Iowa Corporation,

)

pollution

Control

Board

Petitioner,

)

)

vs.

)

PCB No. 02-55

)

(Permit Appeal)

ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL

)

PROTECTION AGENCY,

)

Respondent.

DECISION DEADLINE WAIVER

NOW COMES Petitioner,

ESG

Watts,

Inc., acting by and through

its attorney Larry

A.

Woodward, and

pursuant to 35

III. Adm.

Code

101.105 waives the

Pollution

Control

Board’s deadline for final action

in

this matter.

In support Petitioner states:

1.

The above-captioned

permit appeal

was filed

with

the

Board

on

or about

February 8, 2002.

The permit appeal was taken from the Illinois

Environmental Protection

Agency’s (IEPA’s) denial

of application for significant modification permit for the Watts

Landfill located in

Rock Island County,

Illinois.

The current decision deadline

is October

17,

2003.

2.

Because of subsequent submittals of information and permit application for

closure of said landfill, which are still under review and are, if approved, contemplated to

resolve this permit appeal; this matter needs to be extended generally.

Respectfully submitted

by,

ESG

Watts,

Inc.,

Petitioner

By:

______________

La

A. Woodward, Attorney for Petitioner

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I

hereby

certify

that

I

did

on the

10th

day of July, 2003, on or before 6:00 p.m. send

by First Class Mail, with

postage thereon

fully prepaid, by depositing

in

the

U.S.

mails a

true

and

correct

copy

of

the

following

instruments

entitled

NOTICE

OF

FILING

and

DECISION DEADLINE WAIVER to the following person addressed as follows:

Division of Legal Counsel

Attn:

Michelle

M. Ryan

Special Asst Atty General

Illinois EPA

1021

North Grand Avenue, E

Springfield,

IL 62794-9276

Carol Sudman

Board Hearing Officer

Pollution Control

Board

State of Illinois Center

Suite

11-500

100 West Randolph

Chicago, IL 60601

and the original of said foregoing instruments by First Class Mail with postage thereon fully

prepaid to the following person addressed as follows:

Dorothy Gunn,

Clerk

Pollution Control Board

State of Illinois Center

Suite

11-500

100 West Randolph

Chicago,

IL 60601

r

.

Woodward, AttO(~Y

for Petitioner