- ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD
February 5, 2015
IN THE MATTER OF:
UST UPDATE, USEPA AMENDMENTS
(July 1, 2014 through December 31, 2014)
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R15-12
(Identical-in-Substance Rulemaking -
Land)
ORDER OF THE BOARD (by J.A.
- Burke):
Section 22.4(d) of the Environmental Protection Act (Act) (415 ILCS 5/22.4(d) (2012))
requires the Board to adopt regulations that are “identical in substance” to regulations of the
United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA).
- 415 ILCS 5/7.2 (2012).
- Specifically,
Section 22.4(d) relates to underground storage tank (UST) regulations promulgated by the
USEPA pursuant to Section 9003 of the federal Resource Conse...