Rep. Kevin Joyce
Filed: 3/19/2009
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1855




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1855 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended  by 
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changing Section 3.235 as follows:
 



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    (415 ILCS 5/3.235)  (was 415 ILCS 5/3.17)



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    Sec. 3.235. Industrial process waste. "Industrial process

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waste" means any liquid,
solid, semi-solid, or gaseous waste 
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generated as a direct or indirect result
of the manufacture of 
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a product or the performance of a service.  Any such
waste which 
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would pose a present or potential threat to human health or to

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the environment or with inherent properties which make the 
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disposal of such
waste in a landfill difficult to manage by 
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normal means is an industrial
process waste.  "Industrial 
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Process Waste" includes but is not limited to
spent pickling 
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liquors, cutting oils, chemical catalysts, distillation

 


 






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bottoms, etching acids, equipment cleanings, paint sludges, 
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incinerator
ashes (including but not limited to ash resulting 
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from the incineration of
potentially infectious medical 
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waste), core sands, metallic dust sweepings,
asbestos dust, and 
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off-specification, contaminated or recalled wholesale or

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retail products.  Specifically excluded are uncontaminated 
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packaging
materials, uncontaminated machinery components, 
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general household waste,
landscape waste, perlite rock, and 
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construction or demolition debris.

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(Source: P.A. 92-574, eff. 6-26-02.)".