EPA Air · by county
Air-emissions sources in Watauga County, North Carolina
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Every stationary source in Watauga 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 Watauga 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 Watauga 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 19
- 2025 — inspections 16
- 2024 — inspections 18
- 2023 — inspections 18
- 2022 — inspections 16
- 2021 — inspections 25
- 2020 — inspections 31
- 2019 — inspections 12
- 2018 — inspections 9
- 2017 — inspections 12
Facilities
| Facility↑↓ | Classification↑↓ | HPV |
|---|---|---|
| APPALACHIAN REGIONAL HEALTHCARE SYS.INC-WATAUGA MEDICAL CTR. | Synthetic minor source | No |
| APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY | Synthetic minor source | No |
| CHANDLER CONCRETE CO., INC. - BLOWING ROCK PLANT 502 | Minor source | No |
| CHANDLER CONCRETE CO., INC. - BOONE PLANT 501 | Minor source | No |
| HEARTHSTONE ENTERPRISES INC DBA CHARLESTON FORGE - BOONE PLT | Minor source | No |
| MAYMEAD MATERIALS, INC. - 421 RECYCLING YARD | Synthetic minor source | No |
| MAYMEAD MATERIALS, INC. - BROWN BROTHERS SITE | Synthetic minor source | No |
| MAYMEAD MATERIALS, INC. - VULCAN SITE | Synthetic minor source | No |
| R.H. LOVEN COMPANY | Minor source | No |
| RADFORD QUARRIES, INC. - BAMBOO QUARRY | Minor source | No |
| TOWN OF BOONE JIMMY SMITH WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | Minor source | No |
| VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC - BOONE QUARRY | Minor source | No |
| WOOD PROCESSING, LLC DBA RELIANCE TIMBER | Minor source | No |
County as filed on the facility record. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.