ILLINOIS POLLUTION CONTROL BOARD

April 21, 1988

CENTRAL ILLINOIS PUBLIC

)

SERVICE COMPANY,

)

Petitioner,

v.

)

PCB 86—147

(On Remand)

ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL

)

PROTECTION AGENCY,

Respondent.

ORDER OF THE BOARD (by J.D. Dumelle):

On September 12, 1986, the Central Illinois Public Service

Company (CIPS) filed a petition for review of a certain condition

imposed by the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency)

in the renewal of the air operating permit for its Meredosia

Station Unit 3. By Opinion and Order dated March 19, 1987, and

for the reasons set forth therein, the Board affirmed the

Agency’s imposition of the condition in the permit. CIPS filed

an appeal of the Board’s Order.

On March 2, 1988, in the case of Central Illinois Public

Service Company v. Illinois Pollution Control Board and Illinois

Environmental Protection Agency, No. 4—87—0279 (4th Dist.), the

Appellate Court issued its decision reversing the Board’s

decision with directions to order the Agency to delete the

condition, “SO7 emissions shall not exceed 6.0 lbs. per million

btu” from CIPST operating permit for the steam generating unit in

question (Meredosia, Illinois).

The Board hereby orders the Agency to delete Condition 2 in

Permit I.D. No. 137805 AAA issued August 8, 1986 for the

Meredosia Station owned by CIPS.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

I, Dorothy M. Gunn, Clerk of the Illinois Pollution Control

Board, hereby certify that the above Order was adopted on

the

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day of

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1988 by a vote

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Dorothy M. nfl, Clerk

Illinois Pollution Control Board

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