- ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD ADOPTS AMENDMENTS TO
STANDARDS FOR UNIVERSAL WASTE MANAGEMENT
On April 7, 2005, the Illinois Pollution Control Board adopted amendments to the
Board’s rules governing the standards for universal waste management found at 35 Ill.
- Adm.
- Code Parts 703, 720, 721, 724,
725, 728, and 733, (R05-8), would designate mercury switches, mercury relays, and
scientific instruments and instructional equipment containing mercury added during their
manufacture as universal waste.
- The Board held two hearings in this matter.
- The first hearing was held in Chicago, on
December 15, 2004.
- Hard copies may be obtained for $.75 per page from the Clerk’s office at
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