BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES v. PCB

No. 5-86-0292.

162 Ill. App.3d 801 (1987)

516 N.E.2d 804

BROWNING-FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF ILLINOIS, INC., Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD et al., Respondents-Appellees (The City of Columbia et al., Intervenors-Appellees).

Appellate Court of Illinois — Fifth District.

Opinion filed November 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred C. Prillaman, of Mohan, Alewelt & Prillaman, of Springfield, for petitioner-appellant.

John Baricevic, State's Attorney, of Belleville, for respondent-appellee County of St. Clair.

Adams & Huetsch, of Columbia, for intervenor-appellee City of Columbia.


Order affirmed.

JUSTICE LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

The instant appeal involves the denial of local siting approval under section 39.2 of the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act) (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1985, ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2) to the petitioner, Browning-Ferris Industries of Illinois, Inc. (BFI), by the county board of St. Clair County, Illinois (County). The County had denied BFI's request for approval to site a landfill in southern...

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