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Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR MN0000002701700006

USG INTERIORS LLC - CLOQUET MN, Cloquet, MN: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

USG INTERIORS LLC - CLOQUET MN, at 35 ARCH ST, Cloquet in Carlton County, Minnesota, 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”. 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 filedUSG INTERIORS LLC - CLOQUET MN
ICIS-AIR IDMN0000002701700006
EPA facility registry ID110000426272
Operating statusOperating
Emissions classificationMajor source
Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field)No Violation Identified
Address35 ARCH ST, Cloquet, MN 557201570
CountyCarlton County
In a nonattainment countyNo (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing (NAICS 3274)
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 USG INTERIORS LLC - CLOQUET MN 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
August 21, 2025FCE On-SiteState40 CFR Part 63 Area Sources; New Source Performance Standards; New Source Review Permit Requirements; Title V Permits
April 21, 2025PCE On-SiteU.S. EPAState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
May 23, 2023FCE On-SiteState40 CFR Part 63 Area Sources; New Source Performance Standards; New Source Review Permit Requirements; Title V Permits
December 9, 2020FCE On-SiteState40 CFR Part 63 Area Sources; New Source Performance Standards; New Source Review Permit Requirements; Title V Permits
September 6, 2019FCE On-SiteState40 CFR Part 63 Area Sources; New Source Performance Standards; New Source Review Permit Requirements; 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
April 15, 2025Earliest FRV determinationStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
August 29, 2023Earliest FRV determinationStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement and penalties

7 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 6 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
January 5, 2026Administrative OrderState$6,075
February 8, 2024Administrative OrderState$3,035
November 16, 2023Administrative OrderState$18,949
April 18, 2023Administrative OrderState$0
April 4, 2023Administrative OrderState$5,055
April 14, 2020Administrative OrderState$6,253
February 6, 2018Administrative OrderState$59,500

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
November 5, 2025Notice of ViolationState
September 29, 2025Other Response - No Further ActionU.S. EPA
November 30, 2023Notice of ViolationState
December 27, 2022Notice of ViolationState
July 8, 2020Notice of ViolationState
February 24, 2020Other Response - No Further ActionU.S. EPA
October 18, 2019Notice of ViolationState
July 15, 2019Notice of ViolationState
January 30, 2019Notice of ViolationState
November 30, 2017Notice of ViolationState
March 3, 2017Notice of ViolationState
February 22, 2017Notice of ViolationState

Stack tests

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 5, 2025PassState
April 15, 2025FailState
August 20, 2024PassState
April 16, 2024PassState
October 24, 2023PassState
August 29, 2023FailState
May 2, 2023PassState
December 6, 2022N/AState
August 16, 2022PassState
June 22, 2022FailState
September 14, 2021PassState
September 30, 2020PassState
September 28, 2020PassState
August 5, 2020PassState
June 16, 2020PassState
May 5, 2020FailState
November 20, 2019PassState
August 20, 2019FailState
October 9, 2018PassState
August 6, 2018FailState
November 1, 2017PassState
July 11, 2017PassState

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.