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NOTICE OF FILING
CITY OF JOLIET
TO: Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
Division of Legal Counsel
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, IL 62794-9276
John Therriault
Illinois Pollution Control Board
100 West Randolph
Suite 11-500
Chicago, IL 60601
PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 6, 2008 we filed with the Office of the Clerk of
the Pollution Control Board the attached
JOLIET'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW PERMIT
APPEAL,
a copy of which is served upon you.
BY:
Roy M. Harsch, One of its Attorneys
Dated: June 6, 2008
Roy M. Harsch
Yesenia Villasenor-Rodriguez
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago, Illinois 60606
(312) 569-1441 (Direct Dial)
(312) 569-3441 (Facsimile)
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CITY OF JOLIET'S MOTION TO WITHDRAW PERMIT APPEAL
NOW COMES, THE CITY OF JOLIET (hereinafter, "Joliet"), by and through its
attorneys, Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP, and petitions the Illinois Pollution Control Board
("Board") to approve Joliet's motion to withdraw its request for a permit appeal in this matter.
In support, Joliet state's as follows:
1.
On March 21, 2007, Joliet filed a petition with the Board to appeal
the permit issued to Joliet by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
("Illinois EPA") on October 2006.
2.
The October 5, 2006 permit issued by the Illinois EPA Division of
Water Pollution Control is identified as 2006-SC-4784 and specifically, allows
Joliet to apply sewage sludge from its wastewater treatment plant ("WWTP")
operations to agricultural lands.
3.
Joliet needs to request a modification to its permit and has
discussed this with the Illinois EPA.
4.
Joliet has also discussed the withdrawl of this permit appeal with
counsel for the Illinois EPA.
THIS FILING SUBMITTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
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5.
Mr. Sanjay Sofat, counsel for the Illinois EPA, has agreed that it
will not file an objection or reply to this motion.
6.
Consequently, Joliet requests to voluntarily withdraw its permit
appeal in this matter without prejudice.
WHEREFORE, for the above and foregoing reasons, the Petitioner, Joliet
respectfully requests that the Board grant its request to withdraw the permit
appeal in this matter without prejudice.
Respectfully Submitted:
The City of Joliet
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Roy M. Harsch, One of the Attorneys for Petitioner
Dated: June 6, 2008
Roy M. Harsch
Yesenia Villasenor-Rodriguez
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
191 North Wacker Drive, Suite 3700
Chicago, Illinois 60606
(312) 569-1441 (Direct Dial)
(312) 569-3441 (Facsimile)
THIS FILING SUBMITTED ON RECYCLED PAPER
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Yesenia Villasenor-Rodri
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Yesenia Villasenor-Rodriguez, the undersigned, certify that I have served the attached
Joliet's Motion to Withdraw its Permit Appeal upon:
Mr. John Therriault
Assistant Clerk of the Board
Illinois Pollution Control Board
100 West Randolph Street
Suite 11-500
Chicago, Illinois 60601
via electronic filing on June 6, 2008 and upon:
Mr. Sanjay K. Sofat
Division of Legal Counsel
Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19276
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276
by depositing said documents in the United States Mail with postage pre-paid
on June 6, 2008.
THIS FILING IS BEING SUBMITTED ON RECYCLED PAPER