IN THE MATTER OF: PETITION OF THE ) AS 00-5
ENSIGN-BICKFORD COMPANY FOR AN ADJUSTED STANDARD FROM 35 ILL. ADM. CODE 237.102
The Board granted this Union County petitioner a 10 year adjusted standard, with conditions from 35 Ill. Adm. Code 237.102. This will allow for open burning and flashing of explosive waste at its Wolf Lake facility. The adjusted standard will begin on June 20, 2003, consistent with the Board’s opinion and order in the prior variance, Ensign-Bickford Company v. IEPA, PCB 02-159 (June 20, 2002).
March 20, 2003IN THE MATTER OF: )) PETITION OF THE ) AS 00-5ENSIGN-BICKFORD COMPANY ) (Adjusted Standard – Air)FOR AN ADJUSTED STANDARD ) FROM 35 ILL.
The Agency also recommends
that the adjusted standard end in 10 years.
Rec.
at Exh.
9.2
The facility makes cast boosters (which are charges of explosive materials), non-electricdetonator assemblies (which provide initiation systems for explosives) and cast primers.
Pet. at 4. The process involves an aqueous scrubber system to treat fumes
emitted from melting pots and floor wash wat...
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