BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

IN THE MATTER OF:

PETITION OF BIG

RIVER ZINC

CORPORATION

FOR AN ADJUSTED

STANDARD

uNDER 35 ILL. ADM. CODE

720. I31 (c)

NOTICE OF FILING

To:

Pollution Control Board, Attn: Clerk

100 West Randolph Street

James

R. Thompson Center, Suite 11-500

Chicago, IL 60601-3218

Division of Legal Counsel

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

1021 N. Grand Avenue East

P.O.

Box 19276

Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276

AS 08-009

(Adjusted Standard-RCRA)

PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that I have today filed with the Office

ofthe Clerk ofthe

Pollution Control Board the attached

Proof of Petition Notice, a copy of which is herewith served

upon you.

Respectfully submitted,

BIG RIVER ZINC CORPORATION

Date: April 15, 2008

Jennifer

T. Nijman

Nijman Franzetti LLP

10 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 3600

Chica.go, II 60603

3122515255

Electronic Filing - Received, Clerk's Office, April 15, 2008

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BEFORE THE ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

IN THE MATTER OF:

PETITION OF BIG

RIVER ZINC

CORPORATION

FOR AN ADJUSTED

STANDARD UNDER 35 ILL. ADM. CODE

n0.131(c)

AS 08-009

(Adjusted Standard-RCRA)

PROOF

OF PETITION NOTICE

Big River Zinc Corporation (BRZ), through its undersigned attorney, hereby files its

proof

of petition notice pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 106.712. BRZ filed its petition in this

matter on April

1,2008, and caused publication of notice of the filing ofthat petition pursuant to

35

III.

Adm. Code 106.711 in the Belleville News-Democrat on April 4, 2008. The Certificate of

Publication is attached.

Respectfully submitted,

BIG RIVER ZINC CORPORATION

Date: April 15,2008

Jennifer

T.

Nijman

Nijman Franzetti LLP

10 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 3600

Chicago,

II 60603

312251 5255

jn@nijmanfranzetti.com

Electronic Filing - Received, Clerk's Office, April 15, 2008

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CERTIFICATE OF PUBLICATION

STATE OF ILLINOIS

COUNTY

OF ST. CLAIR

55.

This is to certifY that the undersigned

Jay Tebbe is the president and

publisher of the NEWS-DEMOCRAT

a

public

and

English

secular

newspaper of general circulation,

which has been regularly published

daily in the City of Belleville, County

of St. Clair and Stale of Illinois, for al

least one year prior to the first

publication of the notice hereinafter

mentioned, and that

a notice of which

the annexed is a true printed copy, bas

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publication thereof

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newspaper, published on April 4.

2008.

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ACCOUNT 10:

P163780

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NUMBER:

LP-943481

Electronic Filing - Received, Clerk's Office, April 15, 2008

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I, the undersigned, certify that I have served the attached Proof of Petition Notice by

electronically filing with the Clerk and by first class mail upon IEPA:

Pollution Control Board, Attn: Clerk

100 West Randolph Street

James R. Thompson Center, Suite 11-500

Chicago, IL 60601-3218

Division

of Legal Counsel

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency

1021 N. Grand Avenue East

P.O. Box 19276

Springfield, IL 62794-9276

Date: April 15,2008

Jennifer

T. Nijman

Nijman Franzetti LLP

10 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 3600

Chicago,

II 60603

312251 5255

Electronic Filing - Received, Clerk's Office, April 15, 2008