Section 101.602  Notice of Board Hearings

a)         The Clerk will provide notice of all hearings, except for administrative citation hearings, in a newspaper of general circulation in the county in which the facility or pollution source is located, or where the activity in question occurred.  Notice must be published at least 21 days prior to the hearing.  If the proceeding involves federal rules which the State has been given delegated authority to administer, notice must be published at least 30 days prior to the hearing.

b)         Whenever a proceeding before the Board may affect the right of the public individually or collectively to the use of community sewer or water facilities provided by a municipally owned or publicly regulated company, the Board shall at least 30 days prior to the scheduled date for the first hearing in such proceeding, give notice of the date, time, place, and purpose of such hearing by public advertisement in a newspaper of general circulation in the area of the State concerned [415 ILCS 5/33(c)].