Illinois Administrative Code
Title 35 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Part 104 - REGULATORY RELIEF MECHANISMS
Subpart E - TIME-LIMITED WATER QUALITY STANDARDS (TLWQS)
Section 104.580 - Re-evaluation
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
a) Proposed Re-evaluation. When a TLWQS has a term greater than five years and the Board accordingly sets a schedule for re-evaluation:
b) The Clerk will publicize notice of the proposed re-evaluation on the Board's website and in a newspaper of general circulation in the county where the facility or pollution source is located.
c) The Board will accept public comments for a period no less than 30 days.
d) The Agency must file a recommendation with the Board within 45 days after the petitioner files its proposed re-evaluation with the Board. At a minimum, the Agency must provide an analysis of the petitioner's proposed highest attainable condition.
e) The Board will re-evaluate the highest attainable conditions using all existing and readily available information.
f) The Board will adopt a final order on the proposed re-evaluation consistent with the re-evaluation frequency set forth in the Board's order adopting the TLWQS under Section 104.565(d)(7).
g) The Agency must submit the Board's re-evaluation opinion and order to USEPA within 30 days after issuance of the Board's order.
h) A TLWQS will no longer be the applicable water quality standard for purposes of the Clean Water Act if the petitioner does not conduct a re-evaluation consistent with the frequency specified in the Board's order under Section 104.565 or the results are not submitted to USEPA as required by this Section.