PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS v. PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINE COMPANY
The Board found that respondent violated Sections 9(b), 9.1(d)(1), and 9.1(d)(2) of the Environmental Protection Act (415 ILCS 5/9(b), 9.1(d)(1), 9.1(d)(2) (2000)) and ordered the respondent to pay $850,000 in civil penalties and $115,750.25 in costs and attorney fees, and to cease and desist from further violations.
November 15, 2001PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,Complainant,v.
PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINE
COMPANY,Respondent.
NOx is a pollutant under the
federal Clean Air Act (42 U.S.C.
§ 7401 et seq.).
In 1988, Panhandle retired 12 of the 15
compressor engines at Glenarm Station and added four new compressor engines, leaving thestation with a total of seven compressor engines.
The People allege that Panhandle’s NOx emissions in excess of 461.3 TPY have resulted
in violations of the Act. In Illinois, the Act makes it a violation of State law to violate PSD requirements. Since 1989, Panhandle has repeatedly exceeded the emission limit in its permit, ...
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