NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Preliminary Enviornmental Impacts Determiniation (PEID) for Village of Albers NOTICE of PUBLIC HEARING Preliminary Environmental Impacts Determination (PEID) Notice is hereby given to all residents and property owners of the Village of Albers, Illinois and all users of the wastewater treatment plant that a Public Hearing will be held at Village Hall on Monday, February 23, 2026, at 5:00p.m. The Village plans to construct a new wastewater treatment plant to replace the existing plant on the same site. This Public Notice is to provide an opportunity for the public to provide comments on the Village's proposed construction. A project summary and Preliminary Environmental Impacts Determination document provided by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Illinois EPA) is available for review at Village Hall. The document contains information including the project costs, location, user rate impacts and potential environmental impacts. This Notice is to provide access to the documents and to satisfy Section 662.330 of the Illinois Procedures for Issuing Loans from the Public Water Supply Program from the Illinois EPA. These documents will be on file at Village Hall after the Public Hearing to allow for public comment. Written comments can be submitted up to 10-days following to the Village or directly to Kim Van Pelt at the Illinois EPA, Infrastructure Financial Assistance Section, 2520 West Iles Avenue, P.O. Box 19276, Springfield, Illinois 62794-9276. Steve Schomaker, Village President Village of Albers 206 W. Dwight Street Albers, ILLINOIS 62215 IPL0313240 Feb 12 2026