WELLS MFG. CO. v. POLLUTION CONTROL BD.

Nos. 49643, 49645 cons.

73 Ill.2d 226 (1978)

383 N.E.2d 148

WELLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Appellee, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al. — (The Environmental Protection Agency, Appellant.)

Supreme Court of Illinois.

Rehearing denied December 1, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Scott, Attorney General, of Springfield (Michael A. Benedetto, Jr., Assistant Attorney General, of Chicago, of counsel), for appellant Environmental Protection Agency.

Michael R. Berman, of Chicago, for appellant Citizens for a Better Environment.

Rooks, Pitts, Fullagar & Poust, of Chicago (Joseph S. Wright, Jr., and Dixie L. Laswell, of counsel), for appellee.


Judgment affirmed.

MR. JUSTICE UNDERWOOD delivered the opinion of the court:

This case involves consolidated complaints by the Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) and Citizens for a Better Environment (CBE) against Wells Manufacturing Company (Wells). The complaints allege violations of sections 9(a) and 9(b) of the Environmental Protection Act (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1971, ch. 111 1/2, pars. 1009(a), (b)) concerning...

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