PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. ESG WATTS, INC. (Taylor Ridge)
In an interim order, the Board found that respondent violated Sections 9(a), 12(a), 21(d) and (o)(11) of the Act (415 ILCS 5/9(a), 5/21(d)(1), (o)(11) (2002)). The Board assessed a total civil penalty of one million dollars and ordered respondent to cease and desist from further violations. Complainant must file an affidavit in support of their request for attorney fees by February 12, 2004, and respondent may file a response to the affidavit within 14 days of the receipt of the affidavit of attorney fees. The Board will then issue a final order assessing fees and directing payment of the one million dollar penalty and cost.
January 8, 2004PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,Complainant,v.
ESG WATTS, INC.
PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On June 12, 2001, the complainant filed a three-count complaint against Watts foralleged violations of the Act and Board regulations at Watts’ Taylor Ridge Landfill located inRock Island County.
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210. Count V of the complaint alleges Watts violated Sections 21(d)(1) and (o)(11) of the Act(415 ILCS 5/21(d)(1) and (o)(11) (2002)) by failing to submit quarterly groundwater monitoringreports. FACTSWatts is an Iowa corporation that currently owns and operates the Taylor Ridge Landfillin Rock Island County. PCB 96-107 slip op. at ...
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