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ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
December 8, 2008
COUNTY OF JACKSON,
Complainant,
v.
ALVIN VALDEZ and RUBEN J. VALDEZ,
Respondents.
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AC 09-9
(Administrative Citation)
HEARING REPORT
On December 4, 2008, a hearing in this matter was held at the Jackson County
Courthouse in Murphysboro, Illinois. Attorney Daniel Brenner appeared on behalf of the
complainant. Respondents appeared
pro se
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Witness Credibility
2 witnesses testified during the hearing:
Mr. Don Terry
Mr. Ruben Valdez
Based upon my legal judgment, experience, and observations at hearing, I find that the
credibility of witness is not an issue in this matter.
Exhibits
Complainant’s Exhibit 1 consisted of the open dump inspection site sketch and
photos dated June 25, 2008. Complainant’s Exhibit 2 consisted of the inspector’s
affidavit and open dump inspection checklist dated June 25, 2008. Both exhibits were
admitted into the record.
Briefing Schedule
The transcript is due by December 16, 2008. Complainant’s brief is due by January 30,
2009. Respondents’ brief, if any, is due by February 27, 2009. If the Board does not
receive respondents’ brief by February 27, 2009, it shall be assumed that no brief will be
filed. The mailbox rule will apply.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Carol Webb
Hearing Officer
Illinois Pollution Control Board
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19274
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9274
217/524-8509
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
It is hereby certified that true copies of the foregoing order were mailed, first
class, on December 8, 2008, 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 December 8, 2008:
John T. Therriault
Illinois Pollution Control Board
James R. Thompson Center
100 W. Randolph St., Ste. 11-500
Chicago, Illinois 60601
Carol Webb
Hearing Officer
Illinois Pollution Control Board
1021 North Grand Avenue East
P.O. Box 19274
Springfield, Illinois 62794-9274
217/524-8509
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Daniel Brenner
Jackson County State's Attorney
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Alvin Valdez
211 N. Walnu
P. O. Box 162
DeSoto, IL 62924
Ruben J. Vald
211 N. Walnut
P. O. Box 163
DeSoto, IL 629