May 20, 1999PANHANDLE EASTERN PIPE LINECOMPANY,Petitioner,v.
ILLINOIS ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION AGENCY,Respondent.
Under Section 165 of the federal Clean Air Act, 42 U.S.C.
§ 7475, sources in
attainment areas are subject to “Prevention of Significant Deterioration” (PSD) requirements,which are intended to prevent the degredation of air quality.
In order to avoid PSD
requirements, however, Panhandle sought a “minor source” or “PSD avoidance” permit fromthe Agency.
In the permit application, Panhandle stated that the emission limit in the 1988
construction permit should be revised for two reasons. The Board also found that the Agency shou...
Allowed
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