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PCB 03-147 Opinion and Order 07/10/03
PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. WESTFIELD HOMES OF ILLINOIS, an Illinois corporation
In this water enforcement action concerning a Lake County facility, the Board granted relief from the hearing requirement of Section 31(c)(1) of the Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS 5/31(c)(1) (2002)), accepted a stipulation and settlement agreement, ordered the respondent to pay a total civil penalty of $15,000, and to cease and desist from further violations.
Handle: Document-39538
Owner: Brown, Don (User-14, brownd:DocuShare)DS
Thursday, July 17, 2003 03:01:24 PM CDT
Friday, August 15, 2003 09:12:25 AM CDT
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Locked By:
  • ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
July 10, 2003PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,Complainant,v.
  • WESTFIELD HOMES OF ILLINOIS, an
Illinois corporation,Respondent.
  • The People
further allege that Westfield Homes violated Section 12(d) of the Act (415 ILCS 5/12(d) (2002))by allowing dirt stockpiles to remain on the construction site without adequate erosion controlssuch that storm water containing dirt and silt contaminants flowed into the wetland, creating awater pollution hazard.
  • See 415
ILCS 5/31(c)(2) (2002); 35 Ill.
  • Westfield
Homes agrees to pay a civil penalty of $15,000.
  • 415 ILCS 5/41(a) (2002); see also 35 Ill.
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Appears In: PCB 03-147
Preferred Version: PCB 03-147 Opinion and Order 07/10/03