Legal Opinion
Ashland Chemical Co. v. Pollution Control Board
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided March 9, 1978No. 77-62PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. PRESIDING JUSTICE STENGEL
delivered the opinion of the court:
This appeal is from the Pollution Control Board’s denial of an operating permit to Ashland Chemical Company for the boilerhouse at its Mapleton, Illinois, plant.
The Ashland plant at Mapleton near Peoria, Illinois, produces chemicals from beef taiow and other material and uses three boilers, two of which are coal-fired. The Environmental Protection Agency denied Ashland’s original application for an operating permit on June 10, 1975, because Ashland failed to meet the air pollution standards of the Pollution Control Board as set…
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