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Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR GA0000001324500006

CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION - AUGUSTA MILL, Augusta, GA: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION - AUGUSTA MILL, at 4278 MIKE PADGETT HWY, Augusta in Richmond County, Georgia, 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 “Addressed-State”. 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 filedCLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION - AUGUSTA MILL
ICIS-AIR IDGA0000001324500006
EPA facility registry ID110000359718
Operating statusOperating
Emissions classificationMajor source
Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field)Addressed-State
Address4278 MIKE PADGETT HWY, Augusta, GA 30906
CountyRichmond County
In a nonattainment countyNo (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)Paper manufacturing (NAICS 3221)
SIC code2631
EPA region04

Cited to the EPA ICIS-AIR facility file (ECHO download).

Programs and pollutants

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-AIR download does not yet include its program, pollutant and Title V certification files, so this page does not list the Clean Air Act programs CLEARWATER PAPER CORPORATION - AUGUSTA MILL 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

The newest 50 of 96.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPrograms
August 31, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
May 12, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
April 3, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2026PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
December 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
September 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
September 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
June 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 6, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 6, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 3, 2025PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 19, 2025FCE On-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 5, 2025PCE On-Site Record/Report ReviewStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
December 2, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
August 28, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
August 23, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
June 27, 2024PCE On-SiteU.S. EPAMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63)
May 30, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 29, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 29, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 29, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 28, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 28, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 28, 2024PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
December 4, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
December 4, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
September 5, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
August 17, 2023FCE On-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
July 19, 2023PCE On-Site Record/Report ReviewStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
June 5, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 10, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 10, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 10, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 6, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 6, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
March 6, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 28, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 28, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 17, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
February 17, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
January 9, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
November 29, 2022PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
September 28, 2022FCE On-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
September 22, 2022PCE On-Site Record/Report ReviewStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
August 30, 2022PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
June 15, 2022PCE Off-SiteStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (40 CFR Part 61); New Source Performance Standards; Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; Risk Management Program; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits

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.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPrograms
September 10, 2026Earliest FRV determinationStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63)
January 2, 2026HPV day-zero determinationStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits
April 3, 2025Earliest FRV determinationStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); Title V Permits
June 19, 2020HPV day-zero determinationStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); Title V Permits
July 8, 2019Earliest FRV determinationStateMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); Title V Permits

Enforcement and penalties

2 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 2 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.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgencyPenalty, as filed
August 25, 2026Administrative OrderState$9,360
September 24, 2020Administrative OrderState$3,464

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 6, 2026Notice of ViolationState
June 29, 2026Notice of ViolationState
January 2, 2026Notice of ViolationState
April 3, 2025Notice of ViolationState
July 8, 2019Notice of ViolationState

Stack tests

The newest 50 of 162.

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 28, 2026PassState
May 28, 2026PassState
May 28, 2026PassState
May 28, 2026PassState
April 15, 2026PassState
March 5, 2026PassState
February 25, 2026PassState
December 18, 2025PassState
November 7, 2025PassState
November 6, 2025N/AState
November 6, 2025PassState
November 6, 2025PassState
November 5, 2025PassState
November 1, 2025FailState
October 23, 2025PassState
October 21, 2025PassState
October 21, 2025PassState
August 27, 2025PassState
August 27, 2025PassState
August 26, 2025PassState
August 26, 2025FailState
August 26, 2025PassState
July 30, 2025PassState
July 17, 2025PassState
June 17, 2025PassState
April 24, 2025PassState
January 23, 2025PassState
December 4, 2024PassState
December 3, 2024PassState
October 9, 2024PassState
October 8, 2024PassState
August 21, 2024PassState
August 20, 2024PassState
August 20, 2024PassState
August 20, 2024PassState
July 18, 2024PassState
July 2, 2024PassState
July 2, 2024PassState
July 2, 2024PassState
May 1, 2024PassState
April 25, 2024PassState
January 25, 2024PassState
December 14, 2023PassState
December 14, 2023PassState
December 14, 2023PassState
December 14, 2023PassState
December 13, 2023PassState
December 5, 2023PassState
October 25, 2023PassState
September 28, 2023PassState

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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download, loaded September 14, 2026.