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CLERK'SECEIVEDOFFICE

ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

MAR 0 9 2007

March 9, 2007

IN THE MATTER OF :

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PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO SOLID ) R07-8

WASTE LANDFILL RULES, 35 ILL . ADM. )

(Rulemaking - Land)

CODE 810,811

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HEARING OFFICER ORDER

The second hearing in this proceeding took place Wednesday, February 28, 2007, in

Springfield

. On Wednesday, March 7, 2007, the Board received the transcript of that hearing

and posted it to its Web site at www.ipcb .state.il.us. Under section 102 .108(b) of the Board's

procedural rules, "[a]ny person may submit written comments on any proposal within 14 days

after the receipt of the hearing transcript in Board offices unless otherwise specified by the

hearing officer or the Board

." 35 111. Adm. Code 102 .108(b).

Any participant in this proceeding who wishes to file a post-hearing comment with the

Board is directed to do so on or before Friday, March 23, 2007 . The "mailbox rule" at 35 111 .

Adm. Code 101 .300(b)(2) does not apply to the filing of these post-hearing comments, and the

Board's Clerk must receive these documents at or before the close of business on March 23,

2007

. Comments and other documents may be filed electronically through the Clerk's Office

On-Line (COOL) from the Board's Web site at www.ipcb.state.il.us.

In the event that the Board issues a proposal for first notice, the Board's procedural rules

provide for an additional period of public comment. See 35 111 . Adm. Code 102 .108(a), 102 .604.

IT IS SO ORDERED .

Timothy J . Fox

Hearing Officer

Illinois Pollution Control Board

100 W. Randolph St ., Suite 11-500

Chicago, Illinois 60601

312-814-6085

foxt@ipcb .state .il.us

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