ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
August 17, 2004
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Complainant,
v.
PASSAVANT AREA HOSPITAL,
Respondent.
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PCB 03-183
(Enforcement - Air)
HEARING OFFICER ORDER
On August 17, 2004, the parties participated in a telephone status conference with the
hearing officer. Respondent received a construction permit from the Illinois Environmental
Protection Agency to modify the incinerator. Respondent’s engineers are performing a cost-
benefit analysis to determine whether this project is cost effective. Currently, the incinerator is
not operating, and waste is being disposed off site. Respondent just sent financial information to
complainant regarding costs for upgrading and remediation. Once complainant has an
opportunity to review the figures, the parties will resume settlement negotiations.
The parties are directed to participate in a telephone status conference with the hearing
officer at 9:30 a.m. on November 16, 2004. The status conference shall be initiated by the
People. At the status conference, the parties must be prepared to discuss the status of the above-
captioned matter.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Carol Sudman
Hearing Officer
Illinois Pollution Control Board
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19274
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9274
217/524-8509
sudmanc@ipcb.state.il.us