MARATHON OIL CO. v. E.P.A.

No. 5-92-0147.

610 N.E.2d 789 (1993)

242 Ill. App.3d 200

182 Ill.Dec. 920

MARATHON OIL COMPANY, Appellant, v. The ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY and The Pollution Control Board, Appellees.

Appellate Court of Illinois, Fifth District.

March 23, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph S. Wright, Jr., Mark J. Steger, McBride, Baker & Coles, Chicago, for appellant.

Roland W. Burris, Atty. Gen., Rosalyn B. Kaplan, Sol. Gen., Chicago (Susan Frederick Rhodes, Asst. Atty. Gen., of counsel), for appellees.


Justice WILLIAM A. LEWIS delivered the opinion of the court:

Marathon Oil Company (Marathon) appeals a decision by the Illinois Pollution Control Board (Board) which denied Marathon's September 17, 1991, petition for a variance. The petition sought a variance from certain water quality standards imposed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Act (Act). (Ill.Rev.Stat.1991, ch. 111½, par. 1001 et seq. (now 415 ILCS 5/1 et seq. (West 1992)).) After...

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