RECEIVED
ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
CLERK~S
OFFICE
Novemb~r
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NOV
8
2004
IN THE MATTER OF
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PO
Control Board
STANDARDS FOR UMVERSAL WASTE
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R05-8
MANAGEMENT, AMENDMENTS TO
35
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(Rulemaking
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ILL. AtDM.
CODE 703, 720, 72i~724~
725,
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728,and733
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NOTICE OF
HEARPGS.,
DATES, TThVIES, AND PLACE:
FIRST HEARThQ DECEMBER
15,
2004
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10:00a.m.
Room
8-033
100 W.;Randolph Street
James R. Thompson Center
Chicago, Illinois 60601
SECOND REARING JANUARY 6, 2005
1:30p.m.
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency Office Building
Training Room,
1214 West.
1021 N. Grand Avenue East, North Entrance
Springfield, Illinois.62794
PURPOSE OF HEARINGS:
Merit and Economic
ATTENDING BOARD MEMBERS:
S. Phillip Novak
G. Tanner Girard
HEARING OFFICER:~
.
Marie E. Tipsord
.HEJ&J~JNG
OFFICER ORDER
On October 19, 2004,
the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) filed a~
proposal for rulemakingpursuant to Sections
27 and 28
of Environmental Protection Act (Act)
(415 ILCS
5/27
and 28
(2002)) and Public Act 93-964.
The Agency proposes to amend the
Board’s rules governing the standards for universal waste management found in the Board’s
existing rules at 35 Ill.
Adm. Code 7Q3, 720,
721, 724, 725, 728, and 733.
incompliance with the
Americans
with
Disabilities Act and other applicablefederal and
State laws,
the
hearing will he
accessible
to individuals
with
disabilities
Persons requiring auxiliary aids arid services should contact
Dorothy
Gunu.
Clerk ofthe Board, at
100
West
Randolph
St., Suite 11-500,
Chicago, Illinois 60601,
at telephone number 312/814-6931,±bx
number 312/S14-3669. or TDD number 312/814-6032,5~days prior to the
hearing.
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Public Act 93-964 became effective on. Aug
st20, 2004.
The Agency was required to
propose‘with n. 60 days of the effective date ofPublic Act
93-964, rules that designate mercury
switches; rnercury’~relays,and scientific instruments and instructional equipment containing
mercury added during theirmanufacture as universal waste.
The Board is required to adopt the
rules on or before April
15,
2005,
Due to the stringent timeframe for final adoption, the Board s&
forth a specific titheframe
forproceeding with this rule.
To
ensure that. the Board completes the rulemaking in that
timeframe, the. comment period for this rulemaking will close by January 20, 2005.
The Board
will ask for an expedited transcript from thehearing to he held on January 6, 2005
Both
hearings will be conducted to allow the Agency and all other interested parties the opportunity to
present testimony on the proposed rules.
The order ofthe first hearingwill be:
1.
.
Opening statements;
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2.
Testimony by the Agency; and
3.
Questions ofthe Agency.
The order ofthe second hearing,will be determined at the beginning of the second hearing.
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The “Notice List”
is the list ofinterestedp’ersons.v~howishto receive only the Board’s
opinions and orders and hearing officer orders in this proceeding.
The “Service J~ist”
is persons
who wish to participate in the proceeding and receive all prefiled testimony and to be participants
ofrecord.. ‘To be placed
on either the “Notice List” or the “Service List” contact the hearing
officer at the address or phone number below.
Persons who planto testify must prefile their testimony.
The Agency shallprefile
testimony for the December 15,2004 hearing b~y
December
8, 2004 and testimony for the January
6,’2005 hearing shall be filedby December 30, 2004.
That testimony willbe
available either on
the Board’s web page at www.ipch.state.il.us or by contacting the hearing officer.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Hearing Officer
Illinois Pollution ControlBoard
1.00 W
~tRandolph, Suite ‘11-500
Chicago,. illinois
60601
(312) 814-4925
MEMORANDUM
TO:
Standards For Universal Waste Management, Amendments To 35
Iii. Adm.
Code
703, 720, 721, 724,
725, 728, and 733Notice List
FROM:
Illinois Pollution Control Board
RE:
Creation of the Notice and Service List for R05-8
DATE:
November 8, 2004
The Board is attempting to
establish a list ofinterested person who wish to receive
the Board opinions and orders and hearing officer orders in this proceeding (the “Notice
List”).
In addition, the Board must establish a list of person who wish to participate in
the proceeding
and receive all prefiled testimony, as well as any motions or appearances
filed in this matter (the “Service List”).
In order to ensure that all interested persons appear on the proper list we ask that
you return the form below
and indicate whether you wish to be placed on the Notice List
or the Service List.
Anyone who has already filed an appearance or who
files an
appearance will be automatically placed on the service list and will not be removed.
The
‘form should be returned to the address or fax
number listed below by December 13, 2004
or your name will be removed from both lists:
Illinois Pollution Control Board
Attention: Sandy Wiley
100W. Randolph Suite 11-500
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Fax (312) 814-3669
I wish to be place on the Board’s
R05-08:
_____Notice List
_____Service List
Name:_________
Business:_______
Address:_______
City,
State, Zip:
