ASHLAND CHEMICAL v. POLLUTION CONTROL BD.

No. 77-62.

57 Ill. App.3d 1052 (1978)

373 N.E.2d 826

ASHLAND CHEMICAL COMPANY, Petitioner, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al., Respondents.

Appellate Court of Illinois — Third District.

Opinion filed March 9, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James W. Gladden, Jr., of Chicago (Mayer, Brown & Platt, of counsel), for petitioner.

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Chicago (Russell R. Eggert, Assistant Attorney General, of counsel), for respondents.


Reversed and remanded.

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 tallow and other material and uses three boilers, two of which are coal-fired. The Environmental Protection Agency denied...

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