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Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR IL000031600FQP

CHICAGO - DEPT OF AVIATION, Chicago, IL: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

CHICAGO - DEPT OF AVIATION, at O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, 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 filedCHICAGO - DEPT OF AVIATION
ICIS-AIR IDIL000031600FQP
EPA facility registry ID110009989799
Operating statusOperating
Emissions classificationMajor source
Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field)No Violation Identified
AddressO'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Chicago, IL 60666
CountyCook County
In a nonattainment countyYes (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)Support activities for transportation (NAICS 4881)
SIC code4581
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 include its program, pollutant and Title V certification files, so this page does not list the Clean Air Act programs CHICAGO - DEPT OF AVIATION 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
March 20, 2025FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
February 24, 2022FCE On-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
September 18, 2019FCE 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.

EPA’s violation history file holds no violation for ICIS-AIR IL000031600FQP since January 1, 2017.

Enforcement and penalties

0 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.

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 9, 2018Notice of ViolationState

Stack tests

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 28, 2022PassState
March 3, 2022PassState
March 3, 2022PassState
January 4, 2022PassState

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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What this page shows

The page covers the Clean Air Act stationary source record for CHICAGO - DEPT OF AVIATION at O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Chicago, in Cook County, Illinois, on EPA's ICIS-AIR register under ICIS-AIR ID IL000031600FQP. It lists operating status Operating, emissions classification Major source, and current violation status No Violation Identified, along with 3 compliance evaluations, 0 high-priority violations and 0 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017.