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MONSANTO CO. v. POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

No. 48748.

67 Ill.2d 276 (1977)

367 N.E.2d 684

MONSANTO COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al., Appellants.

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied October 3, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Russell R. Eggert, Assistant Attorney General, of Springfield, and George Wm. Wolff and James N. Cahan, Assistant Attorneys General, of Chicago), for appellants.

Richard J. Kissel and Thomas H. Donohoe, of Martin, Craig, Chester & Sonnenschein, of Chicago, for appellee.

Appellate court reversed; Pollution Control Board affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE RYAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The Monsanto Company, appellee, petitioned the Pollution Control Board (hereinafter Board) for a permanent variance from the provisions of Illinois Water Pollution Regulation 702(a), dealing with mercury discharges to public sewer systems. The Board granted Monsanto a one-year variance with certain conditions limiting the amount of mercury which...

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