ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
November 20, 1997
BRICKYARD DISPOSAL &
RECYCLING, INC.,
Petitioner,
v.
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY,
Respondent.
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PCB 98-71
(Permit Appeal - Land)
(90-Day Extension)
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by C.A. Manning):
On November 19, 1997, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and
Brickyard Disposal & Recycling, Inc. (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 an October 15, 1997, Agency determination. The Agency
requested the extension “to January 13, 1998, or any other date not more than a total of 90
days from the date of the Agency's final 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 98-71 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 January 13, 1998 (the 90th day after October 15, 1997), the Board
will dismiss the docket. A $75 filing fee will be required if petitioner files such petition.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control Board, hereby certify that
the above order was adopted on the 20th day of November 1997, by a vote of 7-0.
Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk
Illinois Pollution Control Board