- Board Rejects Emergency Rules for Coke/Coal Bulk Terminals
The Board, on January 23, 2014, rejected proposed emergency rules that would have imposed
additional Statewide requirements on the handling of coke and coal, including petroleum coke or
“petcoke,” at bulk terminals and other specified facilities.
- Adm.
- Code 213 (R14-20).
- With its proposed emergency rules, IEPA sought to require numerous
immediate measures, including road paving; dust suppression systems; setbacks, containment of
stormwater; and disposal of any coke or coal that has been on-site for more than one year.
- The
Board received 34 comments.
- After careful consideration of the record, the Board determined
that ...
Board Rejects Emergency Rules for Coke/Coal Bulk T... 
