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Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR WV00000900116

APPALACHIA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.L.C., BUFFALO STATION, Bethany, WV: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties

APPALACHIA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.L.C., BUFFALO STATION, at 9628 BETHANY PIKE, Bethany in Brooke County, West Virginia, 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”. Brooke 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 filedAPPALACHIA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.L.C., BUFFALO STATION
ICIS-AIR IDWV00000900116
EPA facility registry ID110061079023
Operating statusOperating
Emissions classificationMajor source
Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field)No Violation Identified
Address9628 BETHANY PIKE, Bethany, WV 26032
CountyBrooke County
In a nonattainment countyYes (EPA Green Book)
Industry (NAICS)Oil and gas extraction (NAICS 2111)
SIC code1311
EPA region03

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 APPALACHIA MIDSTREAM SERVICES, L.L.C., BUFFALO STATION 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
February 3, 2026FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
July 16, 2024FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
March 27, 2024FCE On-SiteU.S. EPAMACT Standards (40 CFR Part 63); New Source Performance Standards; Operating Permits; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
January 19, 2023PCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
January 18, 2023PCE Off-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
August 5, 2022FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
March 29, 2022PCE Off-SiteStateState Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
March 28, 2022PCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
September 24, 2021FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
September 23, 2020FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards
August 23, 2018FCE On-SiteStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

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 11, 2022Earliest FRV determinationStateNew Source Performance Standards; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards

Enforcement and penalties

0 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 0 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.

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 11, 2022Notice of ViolationState

Stack tests

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 16, 2026PassState
January 29, 2026PassState
April 29, 2025PassState
January 28, 2025PassState
December 6, 2024PassState
January 31, 2024PassState
March 30, 2023PassState
September 26, 2022PassState
June 30, 2022PassState
February 14, 2022PassState
February 12, 2021PassState
February 12, 2020PassState
February 14, 2018PassState
February 22, 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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