SS Ilinois Environmental Protection Agency ~ 220 Churchill Ron, Spring 162706 aneane : ONT CONSTRUCTION AD OPERATING eRNTT pemurtes Gfser ith Laboratories, U.S.A., Ine. j 12200 5. Centrat Avenue 1 | Misip, Tinots 60650 dotn KjeTYstrand 84060002, 1.0, Ho, 043T?0MAC DaeeTeGetved: June 1, 1996 jon System 5 SteriTrza Bate Tssued: July 30, 1984 Sperating Pera Expiration Location: 7775 Quincy St., WiNlovbrook, TTinets Permit ts hereby granted to the above-designated Permittee to CONSTRUCT and OPERATE emission source(s) and/or air pollution contro! equipment Consisting of Sterilization Retorts 1."3. 4, 5,9, ang 10 as eeseribet In ‘the aboverreferenced application, Inis Permit’ se" subject to standard Hl conditions attached hereto and the following special condition(s}: On site anbient air monitoring for ethylene oxide wit! be conducted by Mero-Biotrot in accordance with a mutually developed protocol, A meeting is to be scheduled within 60 days to discuss protocol ‘evelopment. 1 2 The anbfont monitoring wil? begin when the First two Retorts begin ‘operation winich is scheduled fer Decenber 1984, Anbient. non‘ toring i wiTT continue for one year. Review of the ambient ethylene oxide data will he conducted at the- + end of one year of sampling. At this point it will be decided if ‘additional anbfent air sontioring 1s needed. 4 During the period of ambient monitoring Micro-8sotrol shal? investigate the avaflability of enission reduction peasures for ettylene oxide.Page 2 5. A Final report regarding anbient levels of ethylene oxide shall be submitted by Decenber 1, 1985. If emissfon reductions of ethylene oxide are determined to'be nocessary these reductions shall be acconpl shed by July 1985, Emissions of organic satertal shall not exceed 99 tons/year. This condition 's based on representat ons of maxinum actual en{sion Fates made in the persit application in order to Tait entesfons to Jevels below those’ at wich the Agency belveves 35 111. Ada. code 203, Subpart B (formerly Rule 1201) would apply. The Agency wil) revise this condition upon the formal request of the pemaittee if the equirenents of applicable rules vould be met by a revised permit application. 7. The actual use of organte materials in the Ster!I {zation Retorts shall be recorded and made available upon request. Manager, Permit Section Division of Air Pollution Contro} gC: ra14320/7-8 Se ce: Region 1