EPA Air · by county
Air-emissions sources in Columbia County, Wisconsin
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Every stationary source in Columbia County, Wisconsin 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.
Every source’s record in Columbia County
Each of the 9 operating major, synthetic minor and minor sources in Columbia County, Wisconsin has a record page: every source in Columbia County, A to Z.
By emissions classification in Columbia 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 Columbia 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 12
- 2025 inspections 7
- 2024 inspections 5
- 2022 inspections 5
- 2021 inspections 3
- 2020 inspections 6
- 2019 inspections 5
- 2018 inspections 5
Violations in Columbia County, by year
A high-priority violation is the most serious class of Clean Air Act non-compliance an agency records against a source; a federally reportable violation is the next step down in severity.
Stack tests in Columbia County, by year
A stack test measures what a source actually emits, at the stack, against the limit in its permit.
- 2026 stack tests 6
- 2025 stack tests 9
- 2024 stack tests 11
- 2023 stack tests 11
- 2022 stack tests 10
- 2021 stack tests 6
- 2020 stack tests 12
- 2019 stack tests 9
- 2018 stack tests 8
- 2017 stack tests 14
Inspections in Columbia County, year by year · Violations in Columbia County, year by year · Stack tests in Columbia County, year by year
Other counties in Wisconsin
Every county in the state with at least three sources on file.
- Ashland County 3
- Barron County 14
- Brown County 51
- Calumet County 8
- Chippewa County 18
- Clark County 4
- Crawford County 5
- Dane County 45
- Dodge County 17
- Douglas County 10
- Dunn County 10
- Eau Claire County 9
- Fond du Lac County 13
- Grant County 9
- Green County 8
- Jackson County 7
- Jefferson County 18
- Juneau County 7
- Kenosha County 16
Facilities
| Facility↑↓ | Classification↑↓ | HPV |
|---|---|---|
| ALLIANT ENERGY - WPL - COLUMBIA ENERGY CENTER | Major source | No |
| AMERICAN PACKAGING CORP | Major source | No |
| AMPI-PORTAGE DIV | Synthetic minor source | No |
| CABINETRY PLUS | Synthetic minor source | No |
| CARDINAL FG | Major source | No |
| COVIA SOLUTIONS INC. - PORTAGE SILICA PLANT | Synthetic minor source | No |
| DIDION MILLING INC. | Major source | No |
| THERMOSAFE TECHNOLOGIES INC. | Major source | No |
| UNITED WISCONSIN GRAIN PRODUCERS, LLC | Major source | Yes |
County as filed on the facility record. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.
What this page shows
This page covers Clean Air Act facilities in the EPA air register for Columbia county, WI. It lists 9 facilities in Columbia county and 6 major sources.