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Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR IL000031600EEF

ALPHA BAKING CO INC, Chicago, IL: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

ALPHA BAKING CO INC, at 5001 W POLK ST, Chicago in Cook County, Illinois, is an operating major source of air pollution on EPA’s ICIS-AIR register. EPA’s file records its current violation status (ICIS-AIR’s high-priority violation field) as “No Violation Identified”. Cook County is on EPA’s Green Book list of areas that do not meet a national air quality standard. The status and classification are as EPA’s facility file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the source’s current standing, quarter by quarter.

Identity

Facility as filedALPHA BAKING CO INC
ICIS-AIR IDIL000031600EEF
EPA facility registry ID110057353064
Operating statusOperating
Emissions classificationMajor source
Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field)No Violation Identified
Address5001 W POLK ST, Chicago, IL 60644-5249
CountyCook County
In a nonattainment countyYes (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)Food manufacturing (NAICS 3118)
SIC code2051
EPA region05

Cited to the EPA ICIS-AIR facility file (ECHO download).

Programs and pollutants

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-AIR download does not yet include its program, pollutant and Title V certification files, so this page does not list the Clean Air Act programs ALPHA BAKING CO INC is under or the pollutants it is permitted for. The programs each evaluation and violation below was recorded under are shown with it. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report lists both.

Compliance evaluations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPrograms
February 10, 2026FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
February 2, 2023FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
October 24, 2019FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
April 18, 2017FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Violations

A high-priority violation (HPV) is the most serious class of Clean Air Act non-compliance an agency records; a federally reportable violation (FRV) is the next step down. Each row is one determination as EPA’s violation history files it.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPrograms
March 8, 2021Earliest FRV determinationStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits

Enforcement and penalties

1 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 0 of them with a penalty filed above zero. Each penalty is shown as EPA’s formal action file states it; “Not stated” means the file gives no figure, and $0 is a disclosed zero.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPenalty, as filed
July 13, 2021Administrative OrderState$0

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 24, 2021Notice of ViolationState

Stack tests

EPA’s stack test file holds no test at ICIS-AIR IL000031600EEF since January 1, 2017.

Cited to the EPA ICIS-AIR evaluation, violation, stack test and enforcement files (ECHO download), events dated January 1, 2017 or later as loaded; up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download, loaded September 14, 2026.