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LRB094 04721 RSP 34750 b |
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| AN ACT concerning safety.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 3.350 as follows:
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| (415 ILCS 5/3.350) (was 415 ILCS 5/3.58)
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| Sec. 3.350. Potential route. "Potential route" means |
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| abandoned
and improperly plugged wells of all kinds, drainage |
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| wells, all injection wells,
including closed loop heat pump |
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| wells, and any excavation for the discovery,
development or |
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| production of stone, sand or gravel. This term does not include |
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| closed loop heat pump wells using USP food grade propylene |
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| glycol.
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| A new potential route is:
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| (1) a potential route which is not in existence or for |
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| which construction
has not commenced at its location as of |
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| January 1, 1988, or
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| (2) a potential route which expands laterally beyond |
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| the currently
permitted boundary or, if the potential route |
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| is not permitted, the boundary
in existence as of January |
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| 1, 1988.
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| Construction shall be deemed commenced when all necessary |
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| federal,
State and local approvals have been obtained, and work |
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| at the site has been
initiated and proceeds in a reasonably |
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| continuous manner to completion.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-574, eff. 6-26-02.)
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