Environmental Register – December 2011
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PCB 12-59 People of the State of Illinois v. Village of Cave In Rock and Maier's Tidy
Bowl, Inc. – In this water enforcement action concerning a Hardin 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) (2010)) as
to Maier’s Tidy Bowl, Inc., only, accepted a stipulation and settlement
agreement, and ordered the respondent to pay a total civil penalty of
$1,925.00, and to cease and desist from further violations.
5-0
W-E
PCB 12-92 People of the State of Illinois v. S. A. Lewis Construction, Inc., – The Board
accepted for hearing this water enforcement action involving a site located in
Macon County.
5-0
W-E
PCB 12-93 People of the State of Illinois v. Kimble Septic, Inc. and Cleveland Kimble –
The Board accepted for hearing this water enforcement action involving a site
located in Will County.
5-0
W-E
New Cases
December 1, 2011 Board Meeting
12-61 Evergreen FS, Inc. v. IEPA – The Board accepted for hearing this underground storage tank appeal involving
a Livingston County facility.
12-62 Brush College Finishers v. IEPA – Upon receipt of the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency’s
recommendation, the Board found and certified that specified facilities of Brush College Finishers located in Pike
County are pollution control facilities for the purpose of preferential tax treatment under the Property Tax Code (35
ILCS 200/11-10 (2010)).
12-63 Thompson's Pearl Valley Eggs, Inc. v. IEPA – Upon receipt of the Illinois Environmental Protection
Agency’s (IEPA) recommendation, the Board found and certified that specified facilities of Thompson's Pearl
Valley Eggs, Inc. located in Stephenson County are pollution control facilities for the purpose of preferential tax
treatment under the Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200/11-10 (2010)). No action was taken on the IEPA’s
recommendation to deny certification of the dry fertilizer storage building, end loader transfer area, manufacturing
and bagging process area, a bulk material loading area, and a warehouse used to store bagged dry fertilizer as
pollution control facilities as defined in Section 11-10 of the Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200/11-10 (2010)) until
the appeal time has expired.
12-64 People of the State of Illinois v. Cordray Brothers, Inc., – The Board accepted for hearing this water
enforcement action involving a site located in Ogle County.
12-65 WRB Refining, LLC (Coker Switch Valve Interlock Project) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-66 WRB Refining, LLC (VOC Flare Line Heat Trace Project) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-67 WRB Refining, LLC (Refinery-Wide Leak Detection and Repair Program) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-68 WRB Refining, LLC (Distilling West Flare Gas Recovery Project) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-69 WRB Refining, LLC (Aromatics West Heater Stock NOx Reduction Project) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-70 WRB Refining, LLC (Gasoline Hydrotreater) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-71 WRB Refining, LLC (Blow-Off Pit Elimination Project) v. IEPA – No action taken.
12-72 WRB Refining, LLC (Aromatics South Flare Stack Upgrade) v. IEPA – No action taken.