ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

August

7,

1975

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY,

Complainant,

V.

ILLINOIS NITROGEN CORPORATION,

Respondent,

and

)

PCB 73-517 and

PCB 74—169

ILLINOIS NITROGEN CORPORATION,

)

Consolidated

Petitioner,

V.

ENVIRONMENTAL PR:)TECTION AGENCY,

Respondent.

ORDER OF THE BOARD

(by

Mr.

Goodman):

This matter comes before the Board upon Motion for

Modification of Order by the Respondent-Petitioner,

the

Illinois Nitrogen Corporation.

The Board

finds that the

Opinion and Order of the Board of the above-captioned case

dated June

26,

1975,

correctly reflects the stipulation and

proposed settlemmt

as

filed by the parties

in the case.

However,

the Board agrees that the new paragraph proposed by

Respondent-Petitioner,

in lieu of the existing paragraph One

of the Board’s Order, more

fully sets forth the facts

as

found by the Board in its Opinion.

Paragraph One of the Board’s Order of June 26,

1975,

is

hereby amended to read as follows:

Illinois Nitrogen Corporation

is found to

have operated its amrnonium nitrate prilling tower

in violation of Rule 203 of the Illinois Air

Pollution R?’gulations and that part of Section

9(a)

of the

Z~.ctwhich prohibits violations of

Regulations or standards adopted by the Board.

Illinois Nitrogen

is further found to have op-

erated its arnmonium nitrate prilling tower without

a permit in vi~lationof Rule 103(b)

of the Illi-

nois Air Pollution Regulations and is ordered to

pay a penalty of $2500.00 for said

violation,

payment

to be made by certified check or money

order, payable to the State of Illinois,

Envi—

ronmental Protection Agency, Fiscal Services

Division,

2200 Churchill Road,

Springfield,

Illinois

62706, paymEnt to be made within 35 days of the

adoption of this Order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

I, Christan

L. Moffett, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution

Control Board, h~rebycertify the above Order was adopted on

the

~

day of

_____________,

1975 by a vote of

~~stanL.Mot~,

erk

Illinois Pollution ~~‘?ro1

Board