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    ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
    May 18, 2006
    WESLEY BRAZAS, JR.,
    Petitioner,
    v.
    MR. JEFF MAGNUSSEN, president,
    VILLAGE OF HAMPSHIRE, and the
    ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
    PROTECTION AGENCY,
    Respondents.
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    PCB 06-131
    (Third-Party NPDES Permit Appeal-
    Water)
    HEARING REPORT
    On May 15, 2006, a hearing in this matter was held at the Kane County
    Courthouse, Room 250, 100 South Third Street, Geneva, Illinois. Attorney Mark
    Schuster appeared and participated on behalf of the respondent Jeff Magnussen,
    president, Village of Hampshire. Attorney James Day appeared and participated on
    behalf of respondent Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Petitioner Wesley
    Brazas, Jr., a non-attorney, appeared and represented himself pro se.
    Witness Credibility
    Brazas was the only witness to testify at the hearing and based upon my legal
    judgment, experience, and observations at the hearing, I find that the credibility of the
    witness is not an issue in this matter.
    Exhibits
    The parties offered no exhibits at the hearing.
    Briefing Schedule
    A briefing schedule was discussed and agreed to at the hearing. Simultaneous
    post- hearing briefs are due to be filed on or before June 6, 2006, the date upon which the
    record closes in this matter. The mailbox rule will not apply. Public comment is due to
    be filed on or before
    May 26, 2006.

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    IT IS SO ORDERED.
    Bradley P. Halloran
    Hearing Officer
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
    James R. Thompson Center, Suite
    11-500
    100 W. Randolph Street
    Chicago, Illinois 60601
    312.814.8917

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    CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
    It is hereby certified that true copies of the foregoing order were mailed, first
    class, on May 18, 2006, to each of the persons on the attached service list.
    It is hereby certified that a true copy of the foregoing order was hand delivered to
    the following on May 18, 2006:
    Dorothy M. Gunn
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
    James R. Thompson Center
    100 W. Randolph St., Ste. 11-500
    Chicago, Illinois 60601
    Bradley P. Halloran
    Hearing Officer
    Illinois Pollution Control Board
    100 W. Randolph Street, Suite 11-500
    Chicago, Illinois 60601
    (312) 814-8917

    PCB 2006-131
    IEPA
    1021 North Grand Avenue East
    P.O. Box 19276
    Springfield, IL 62794-9276
    PCB 2006-131
    James Allen Day
    IEPA
    1021 North Grand Avenue East
    P.O. Box 19276
    Springfield, IL 62794-9276
    PCB 2006-131
    Jeff Magnussen
    Village of Hampshire
    234 South State Street
    P.O. Box 457
    Hampshire, IL 60140-0457
    PCB 2006-131
    Mark Schuster
    Schnell, Bazos, Freeman, Kramer, Schuster & Vanek
    1250 Lakin Avenue #100
    Elgin, IL 60123
    PCB 2006-131
    Wesley Brazas, Jr.
    44W331 Big Timber Road
    Hampshire, IL 60140

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