Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35, § 351.302 – Scheduling of Public Hearing | Midpage
§ 351.302
Ill. Admin. Code tit. 35, § 351.302
Scheduling of Public Hearing
AUTHORITY: Authorized by Sections 4(m), 4(n) and 39 of the Environmental Protection Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1979, ch. 111½, pars. 1004(m), 1004(n) and 1039) and implementing Section 303(e) of the Clean Water Act (33 U.S.C. 1313 (3)).ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY
a) The Agency shall schedule a public hearing when it determines that there exists a significant degree of public interest in the proposed revision.
b) In making this determination, the Agency shall consider:
1) The public interest as indicated by written comments and requests for hearings on the proposed revision;
2) The nature of the proposed revision and its significance to the WQM plan;
3) The likelihood that a public hearing will elicit relevant information which is not otherwise part of the record before the Agency.
c) The Agency may jointly sponsor a public hearing with another agency.