EPA Air · by county
Air-emissions sources in Mitchell County, North Carolina
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Every stationary source in Mitchell County, North Carolina that holds a Clean Air Act permit or is otherwise tracked by an air agency — planned, under construction, operating, seasonal or temporarily closed. Sources EPA records as permanently closed are not listed.
By emissions classification in Mitchell County
A source’s classification is the size band its potential emissions put it in: a major source is large enough to need a Title V operating permit, a synthetic minor has accepted limits to stay below that line, and a minor source sits below it outright.
Inspections in Mitchell County, by year
A compliance evaluation is the on-site or file review a state, local or federal air agency records against a permitted source.
- 2026 — inspections 15
- 2025 — inspections 21
- 2024 — inspections 35
- 2023 — inspections 26
- 2022 — inspections 27
- 2021 — inspections 29
- 2020 — inspections 30
- 2019 — inspections 23
- 2018 — inspections 11
- 2017 — inspections 19
Facilities
| Facility↑↓ | Classification↑↓ | HPV |
|---|---|---|
| APAC ATLANTIC INC. DBA APAC ASHEVILLE - SPRUCE PINE PLANT | Synthetic minor source | No |
| BRP US, INC. | Major source | No |
| NEW BUCK CORPORATION | Minor source | No |
| SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - CRYSTAL FACILITY | Synthetic minor source | No |
| SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - QUARTZ/FELDSPAR FACILITY | Synthetic minor source | No |
| SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - RED HILL FACILITY | Synthetic minor source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - ALTAPASS ROAD | Synthetic minor source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - CHALK MOUNTAIN MINE | Minor source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - KT MICA | Major source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - PETE LAWSON MINE | Minor source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - PINE MOUNTAIN | Synthetic minor source | No |
| THE QUARTZ CORP USA - SULLINS WISEMAN MINE | Minor source | No |
| V. ALAN ATKINS, D.B.A. APPALACHIAN PAVING AND GRADING | Minor source | No |
| VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC - SPRUCE PINE QUARRY | Minor source | No |
County as filed on the facility record. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.