WELLS MANUFACTURING CO. v. EPA

No. 1-87-0956.

195 Ill. App.3d 593 (1990)

552 N.E.2d 1074

WELLS MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Petitioner-Appellant, v. THE ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY, Respondent-Appellee.

Appellate Court of Illinois — First District (5th Division).

Opinion filed March 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Wright, Jr., of Martin, Craig, Chester & Sonnenschein, of Chicago, for petitioner.

Neil F. Hartigan, Attorney General, of Springfield, and Cecil A. Partee, State's Attorney, of Chicago (Roma Jones Stewart, Solicitor General, Glenn C. Sechen, Joseph M. Claps, and Diane Rosenfeld Lopata, Assistant Attorneys General, and Glenn E. Carr and Eric P. Dunham, Assistant State's Attorneys, of counsel), for respondent.

Jack W. Roadman, of Illinois Manufacturers' Association, of Chicago, for amicus curiae.


Reversed and remanded.

JUSTICE MURRAY delivered the opinion of the court:

Wells Manufacturing Company appeals directly to this court from an order of the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) affirming the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency's (Agency's) denial of Wells' application to renew its air operating permit. Wells operates an iron castings business (foundry) in an area of Skokie zoned for heavy industrial use. The location is approximately...

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