ICIS-AIR IL000031438ABC

ELGIN ENERGY CENTER, Elgin, IL: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

OperatingOperating status
Major sourceEmissions classification
No Violation IdentifiedCurrent violation status, as filed
2Compliance evaluations since January 1, 2017
0High-priority violations since January 1, 2017
1Formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017

ELGIN ENERGY CENTER is on EPA’s ICIS-AIR register at 1559 GIFFORD RD, Elgin in Cook County, Illinois: operating status operating, emissions classification major source, current violation status “No Violation Identified”. Cook County is on EPA’s Green Book list of areas that do not meet a national air quality standard.

What stands out

The newest of the 5 events on file is a compliance evaluation dated January 7, 2024.
Its events on file run from July 31, 2019 through January 7, 2024.
Of the 1 formal enforcement action on file, 0 carry a filed penalty above zero.
All 2 of its compliance evaluations on file are full compliance evaluations.
The register holds 4,231 air-emissions sources in Cook County, Illinois.

Every line is computed by formula from the record’s stored figures; nothing is estimated.

Identity

Facility as filed	ELGIN ENERGY CENTER
ICIS-AIR ID	IL000031438ABC
EPA facility registry ID	110001229796
Operating status	Operating
Emissions classification	Major source
Current violation status (HPV field)	No Violation Identified
Address	1559 GIFFORD RD, Elgin, IL 60120-7315
County	Cook County
In a nonattainment county	Yes (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)	Utilities (NAICS 2211)
SIC code	4911
EPA region	05

Programs and pollutants

The program, pollutant and Title V files are not loaded: what this page covers.

Compliance evaluations

2Evaluations since January 1, 2017
2Full compliance evaluations

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency	Programs
January 7, 2024	FCE On-Site	State	State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
September 8, 2020	FCE On-Site	State	State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Violations

1Violation determinations since January 1, 2017
0Of them high-priority

What high-priority and federally reportable violations mean.

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency	Programs
July 31, 2019	Earliest FRV determination	State	State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits

Enforcement and penalties

0 of the formal enforcement actions carry a penalty filed above zero. How a penalty is shown.

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency	Penalty, as filed
February 27, 2020	Administrative Order	State	$0

Informal enforcement

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
October 22, 2019	Notice of Violation	State

Stack tests

0Stack tests since January 1, 2017
0Recorded as failed

EPA’s stack test file holds no test at ICIS-AIR IL000031438ABC since January 1, 2017.

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Privacy

Free from EPA: Detailed Facility Report, ECHO Notify (registry ID 110001229796).

Other air sources in Illinois beside ELGIN ENERGY CENTER

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