Section 104.422  Public Hearing

a)         A public hearing will be held and the Board will assign a hearing officer to an adjusted standard proceeding when:

1)         The petitioner requests a hearing be held; or

2)         The Board receives a hearing request by any person pursuant to Section 104.420 of this Part, not later than 21 days after the date of the publication of the petition notice in accordance with Section 104.408 of this Part; or

3)         The Board in its discretion determines that a hearing would be advisable  [415 ILCS 5/28.1]; or

4)         The adjusted standard is sought pursuant to 35 Ill. Adm. Code 212.126 (CAA).

b)         The hearing officer will set a time and place for the hearing.  The hearing officer will make an attempt to consult with the petitioner and the Agency prior to the scheduling of a hearing.  Hearings are to be held in the county likely to be affected by the petitioner's activity that is the subject of the proposed adjusted standard.