OFFICE
    OF
    THE
    SECRETARY
    OF
    STATE
    JESSE
    WHITE
    • Secretary
    of
    State
    B E
    ED
    CLERK’S
    OFFGE
    8/21/2008
    AUG
    252008
    POLLUTION
    CONTROL
    BOARD
    STATE
    OF
    ILLINOIS
    JAMES
    R THOMPSON
    CENTER
    100W
    RANDOLPH
    ST
    STE 11-500
    Ptb0n
    Control
    Board
    JOHN
    THERRIAULT
    ASSISTANT
    CLERK
    CHICAGO,
    IL 60601
    Dear
    JOHN
    THERRIAULT
    ASSISTANT
    CLERK
    Your
    rules
    Listed
    below
    met
    our
    codification
    standards
    and have
    been
    published
    in
    Volume
    32, Issue
    35
    of the
    Illinois Register,
    dated
    8/29/2008.
    OTHER
    INFORMATION
    REQUIRED
    BY LAW
    TO
    BE
    PUBLISHED
    IN THE
    ILLINOIS
    REGISTER
    Notice
    of
    Public Information
    Pursuant
    to
    415
    ILCS 5/7.2(b)
    Ill.
    Adm.
    Code
    Page
    14360
    Point
    Of Contact:Mike
    McCambridge
    PROPOSED
    RULES
    Sewer
    Discharge
    Criteria
    35
    III. Adm.
    Code
    307
    Page 14032
    Point Of
    Contact:Mike
    McCambridge
    Pretreatment
    Programs
    35
    III. Adm. Code
    310
    Page
    14054
    Point
    Of Contact:Mike
    McCambridge
    Primary
    Drinking
    Water
    Standards
    35
    III. Adm.
    Code
    611
    Page 14065
    Point Of Contact:Mike
    McCambridge
    If you
    have
    any questions,
    you
    may
    contact
    the
    Administrative
    Code
    Division
    at
    (217)782-7017.
    Index
    Department
    - Administrative
    Code Division
    - 111
    East
    Monroe Springfield,
    IL 62756

    ILLINOIS
    REGISTER
    POLLUTION
    CONTROL
    BOARD
    NOTICE
    OF
    PUBLIC
    INFORMATION
    PURSUANT
    TO 415
    ILCS
    5/7.2(b)
    Section
    13.3 of
    the Environmental
    Protection
    Act
    (Act) [415
    ILCS
    5/13.3]
    requires
    the Board
    to
    adopt
    regulations
    that
    are “identical
    in substance”
    to
    U.S. Environmental
    Protection
    Agency
    (USEPA)
    wastewater
    pretreatment
    rules
    adopted
    pursuant
    to
    Sections
    307(b), (c),
    and
    (d) and
    402(b)(8)
    and
    (b)(9)
    of the Federal
    Water
    Pollution
    Control Act,
    33
    USC
    §
    13 17(b),
    (c), and
    (d)
    and
    1342(b)(8)
    and
    (b)(9)
    (2006).
    These
    rules
    are contained
    in
    35 Iii. Adm.
    Code
    307
    and 310.
    (Parts
    307 and
    310
    are to be
    amended
    in docket R08-5.)
    Section
    17.5 of
    the
    Environmental
    Protection
    Act (Act)
    [415
    ILCS 5/17.5]
    requires
    the Board
    to
    adopt
    regulations
    that are
    “identical
    in
    substance”
    to
    U.S.
    Environmental
    Protection
    Agency
    (USEPA)
    underground
    injection
    control
    (UIC)
    rules
    adopted
    pursuant
    to
    Sections
    14 12(b),
    1414(c), 1417(a),
    and
    1445(a) of
    the federal
    SDWA (42
    U.S.C.
    §
    300g-1(a),
    300g-3(c),
    300g-
    6(a),
    and 300j-4(a)
    (2006)).
    These rules
    are contained
    in
    35 Ill. Adm.
    Code
    730
    and
    738.
    (Part
    611 is to
    be amended
    in dockets
    R08-7 and
    R08-13.)
    Section
    7.2(a)
    of the
    Act requires
    the Board
    to
    complete
    its
    identical-in-substance
    rulemaking
    actions within
    one
    year
    after the
    date
    of
    the USEPA
    action
    on which
    they
    are
    based.
    Section
    7.2(b)
    allows
    the
    Board to
    extend
    the deadline
    for adoption
    by publication
    of a
    notice
    of reason
    for
    delay in the
    Illinois
    Register.
    By
    an order
    dated
    March
    6, 2008,
    the Board
    consolidated
    dockets
    R08-5,
    R08-7,
    and R08-13,
    in
    order
    to expedite
    consideration
    of all of
    the
    amendments.
    By
    that order,
    the Board
    also set
    forth
    reasons for
    delay and
    extended
    the deadline
    for
    final
    action on the
    amendments
    from March
    12,
    2008
    to August
    15,
    2008.
    On August
    7,
    2008,
    the Pollution
    Control
    Board
    adopted a proposal
    for
    public comment
    in this
    matter. A
    segment of
    that opinion
    and order
    set forth
    reasons for
    delay and
    extended the
    deadline
    for
    final action
    on the amendments
    in
    the consolidated
    update
    docket
    R08-5/R08-7/R08-13
    until
    December
    1, 2008.
    In
    that
    opinion
    and order,
    the Board
    stated
    as
    follows:
    TIMETABLE
    FOR COMPLETION
    OF THIS
    RULEMAKING
    AND
    EXTENSION
    OF THE
    DEADLINE
    FOR
    FINAL
    ACTION
    Under
    Section
    7.2 of the
    Act (415
    ILCS
    5/7.2(b)
    (2004)),
    the
    Board must
    complete
    this rulemaking
    within one
    year of the
    date of the
    earliest set
    of federal
    amendments
    considered
    in this
    docket. USEPA
    adopted
    the earliest
    federal
    amendments
    that required
    Board attention
    on
    March 12,
    2007,
    so
    that
    the deadline
    for Board
    adoption
    of these amendments
    under that
    provision
    was March
    12,
    2008.

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