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ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

April

1, 2004

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IN THE MATTER OF:

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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO:

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R04-22

REGULATION OF PETROLEUM LEAKING)

(UST Rulemaking)

UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANKS

(35

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ILL. ADM. CODE 732

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IN THE MATTER OF:

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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO:

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R04-23

REGULATION OF PETROLEUM LEAKING)

(UST Rulemaking)

UNDERGROUND STORAGE

TANKS

(35

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Consolidated

ILL. ADM. CODE 734

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HEARING OFFICER ORDER

On March

15,

2004, the Board held the first hearing in this rulemaking.

A

second hearing

is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, May

25,

2004, at 9 a.m. at the McLean County Law

and

Justice Center, Room 700, Bloomington, Illinois.

All those who attend the hearing will be

required

to enter through security for the building.

Additional information about the McLean

County Law and Justice Center, including driving directions, can be obtained from the McLean

County website at www.mclean.gov/CircuitClerk. If necessary, the May

25,

2004hearing

will be

continued

on the record to

May 26,

2004,

at the Lincoln Library, 326

S.

Second Street,

Springfield,

Illinois

in Carnegie North on

the First Floor.

At the March

15,

2004

hearing, the hearing officer directed the filing ofprefiled questions

for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency).

Any remaining questions for the

Agency should be pre-filed with the Board and served on all participants on the service list by

May 4, 2004.

In addition any person wishing to testify on May 25

or May 26 must prefile

testimony with the Board and serve

the testimony on all participants on the service list by

May 11, 2004.

The mailbox rule does not apply so that the questions or testimony must be

received in the Board’s Clerk’s office by the appropriate date.

Any questions may be addressed

to the hearing officer at the phone number and email address below.

The order ofthe second hearing will be:

1.

Agency answers to pre-filed questions and follow ups;

2.

Testimony by the persons who have prefiled testimony followed by questions of

the testifier.

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The testimony ofpersons who have prefi led will be heard in

the order that the testimony is

received by the hearing officer, unless a special request

is made.

The testimony and questions

will be available either on the Board’s web page at www.ipcb.state.il.us or by contacting the

tiearing

officer.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Mane E. Tipsord

Hearing Officer

Illinois Pollution Control

Board

100 West Randolph, Suite 11-500

Chicago, Illinois

60601

(312) 814-4925