Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR TNSHL0004715700300
BLUES CITY BREWERY,LLC, Memphis, TN: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties
- OperatingOperating status
- Major sourceEmissions classification
- Violation w/in 1 YearCurrent violation status, as filed
- 6Compliance evaluations since January 1, 2017
- 0High-priority violations since January 1, 2017
- 4Formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017
BLUES CITY BREWERY,LLC, at 5151 EAST RAINES RD, Memphis in Shelby County, Tennessee, 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 “Violation w/in 1 Year”. Shelby County is on EPA’s Green Book list of areas that do not meet a national air quality standard. 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 filed | BLUES CITY BREWERY,LLC |
|---|---|
| ICIS-AIR ID | TNSHL0004715700300 |
| EPA facility registry ID | 110000374390 |
| Operating status | Operating |
| Emissions classification | Major source |
| Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field) | Violation w/in 1 Year |
| Address | 5151 EAST RAINES RD, Memphis, TN 38118 |
| County | Shelby County |
| In a nonattainment county | Yes (EPA Green Book) |
| Industry (NAICS) | Beverage and tobacco manufacturing (NAICS 3121) |
| SIC code | 2082 |
| EPA region | 04 |
| Local air agency | Memphis-Shelby County |
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 BLUES CITY BREWERY,LLC 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
- 6Evaluations since January 1, 2017
- 5Full compliance evaluations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 12, 2025 | FCE On-Site | Local | Title V Permits |
| February 21, 2024 | FCE On-Site | Local | Title V Permits |
| February 21, 2023 | FCE On-Site | Local | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits |
| January 27, 2022 | PCE Off-Site | Local | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards; Title V Permits |
| July 9, 2020 | FCE On-Site | Local | Title V Permits |
| September 7, 2018 | FCE On-Site | Local | Title V Permits |
Violations
- 6Violation determinations since January 1, 2017
- 0Of them high-priority
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.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2025 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
| March 21, 2025 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
| September 9, 2024 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
| October 3, 2022 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
| December 22, 2021 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
| March 4, 2021 | Earliest FRV determination | Local | Title V Permits |
Enforcement and penalties
4 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 4 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.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Penalty, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 21, 2025 | Administrative Order | Local | $16,000 |
| December 22, 2021 | Administrative Order | Local | $5,860 |
| March 4, 2021 | Administrative Order | Local | $500 |
| February 17, 2017 | Administrative Order | Local | $2,800 |
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 17, 2025 | State/local Action | Local |
| March 21, 2025 | Warning Letter | Local |
| September 9, 2024 | Warning Letter | Local |
| October 3, 2022 | Warning Letter | Local |
| November 2, 2021 | State/local Action | Local |
| March 4, 2021 | Notice of Violation | Local |
| February 17, 2017 | Notice of Violation | Local |
Stack tests
- 1Stack tests since January 1, 2017
- 0Recorded as failed
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 19, 2026 | Pass | Local |
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.