EPA Air · violations by year
High-priority air violations in 2020
- 3,578Violations
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.
States, 2020
- Pennsylvania 495
- California 446
- Indiana 308
- Oklahoma 286
- New Jersey 214
- Texas 194
- Colorado 136
- Illinois 117
- Michigan 115
- North Carolina 110
- Florida 106
- Ohio 103
- South Carolina 94
- Georgia 78
- Tennessee 72
- Minnesota 60
- Alaska 57
- Wisconsin 54
- Washington 52
- Kansas 47
- New York 45
- Missouri 41
- Iowa 31
- Arkansas 31
- Mississippi 30
- Connecticut 26
- Nebraska 25
- Alabama 22
- New Mexico 21
- Virginia 19
- Delaware 19
- Oregon 16
- Nevada 15
- Maryland 15
- South Dakota 15
- New Hampshire 11
- Kentucky 10
- West Virginia 10
- Rhode Island 8
- Maine 5
- Hawaii 4
- Louisiana 4
- Wyoming 4
Other years
High-priority air violations recorded in 2020
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-08-07 | ANGELINA COUNTY WASTE MANAGEMENT CENTER | LUFKIN, Angelina, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-07 | HASARA LAND SERVICES SERIAL NO 960500L | MONTGOMERY, Montgomery, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-07 | MCA BEAUMONT SITE | NEDERLAND, Jefferson, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | TECK ALASKA, INC. (TECK) / RED DOG MINE — high-priority violation on file | KOTZEBUE, Northwest Arctic, AK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | C W US INC - MISSION BELL WINERY | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-06 | ASPHALT CUTBACKS INCORPORATED | EAST CHICAGO, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | GENPAK LLC | SCOTTSBURG, Scott, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | INDUSTRIAL STEEL CONSTRUCTION INC | GARY, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | POET BIOREFINING - ALEXANDRIA LLC | ALEXANDRIA, Madison, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | NORTHERN METAL RECYCLING | MINNEAPOLIS, Hennepin, MN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | SIMMONS ANIMAL NUTRITION INC | SOUTH WEST CITY, McDonald, MO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | MISSISSIPPI MARINE CORPORATION, MAIN, CENTRAL, AND SOUTH YARDS | GREENVILLE, Washington, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | STERICYCLE, INC. | HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | STERICYCLE, INC. | HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GRAHAM, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GRAHAM, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | KURZ TRANSFER PRODUCTS, LP | LEXINGTON, Davidson, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | KURZ TRANSFER PRODUCTS, LP | LEXINGTON, Davidson, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | CITY OF HIGH POINT - EASTSIDE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | JAMESTOWN, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | CITY OF HIGH POINT - EASTSIDE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT | JAMESTOWN, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | STARPET INC. — high-priority violation on file | ASHEBORO, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | STARPET INC. — high-priority violation on file | ASHEBORO, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS, INC. - GREAT OAK LANDFILL | RANDLEMAN, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINAS, INC. - GREAT OAK LANDFILL | RANDLEMAN, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | MLA MIDSTREAM LLC / POD 4 OIL AND GAS PRODUCTION FACILITY | COALGATE, Coal, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | MCCLARIN PLASTICS LLC/BLETTNER AVE | HANOVER, Adams, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | LEXINGTON HEALTH INC DBA LEXINGTON MEDICAL CENTER | WEST COLUMBIA, Lexington, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-06 | DEPT OF SOCIAL & HEALTH SERVICES (CSS) | MEDICAL LAKE, Spokane, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-05 | CEMEX CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FLORIDA,LLC | BROOKSVILLE, Hernando, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | NICHIHA USA, INC. - MACON CEMENT FIBERBOARD PLANT — high-priority violation on file | MACON, Bibb, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | BLUE BIRD BODY CO. — high-priority violation on file | FORT VALLEY, Peach, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS LLC | BOLINGBROOK, Will, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | NOVANT HEALTH FORSYTH MEDICAL CENTER | WINSTON-SALEM, Forsyth, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-05 | WARREN HAVEN NURSING HOME | OXFORD, Warren, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | WARREN HAVEN NURSING HOME | OXFORD, Warren, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | PIXELLE SPEC SOLUTIONS LLC/SPRING GROVE — high-priority violation on file | SPRING GROVE, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC/EVANSVILLE CEMENT PLT & Q — high-priority violation on file | FLEETWOOD, Berks, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | BEFESA ZINC US INC./PALMERTON — high-priority violation on file | PALMERTON, Carbon, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | MOXIE FREEDOM GENERATION PLANT/SALEM TWP | BERWICK, Luzerne, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | SEPTA ALLEGHENY | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-05 | PHILA ENERGY SOL REF/ PES | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-05 | BASF FREEPORT SITE | FREEPORT, Brazoria, TX | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-08-05 | ALLIED MACHINERY - RICHLAND LLC | RICHLAND CENTER, Rock, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-04 | CHEVRON USA INC- HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION | COALINGA, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-04 | ALON BAKERSFIELD REFINING — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-04 | DIAMOND FOOD INC(DIAMOND WALNUT GROWERS) | STOCKTON, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-04 | MATRIX OIL CORP. — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-04 | VV2750-LANSDALE | LANSDALE, Montgomery, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-04 | UNITED REFINING CO/WARREN PLT | WARREN, Warren, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-04 | CLEVELAND CLIFFS MONESSEN COKE LLC/MONESSEN COKE PLT — high-priority violation on file | MONESSEN, Westmoreland, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-04 | NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER - PHILADELPHIA DIVISION | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-04 | CHEVRON PHILLIPS CHEMICAL SWEENY OLD OCEAN FACILITIES — high-priority violation on file | SWEENY, Brazoria, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-04 | ACME BRICK SAN FELIPE PLANT | SEALY, Austin, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | CEMEX LLC - BLACK MT. QUARRY | APPLE VALLEY, San Bernardino, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-03 | PANOCHE ENERGY CENTER LLC | FIREBAUGH, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-03 | COVANTA STANISLAUS, INC — high-priority violation on file | CROWS LANDING, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-03 | OWENS BROCKWAY GLASS | TRACY, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-08-03 | DATWYLER PHARMA PACKAGING USA, INC./PROJECT PACER | MIDDLETOWN, New Castle, DE | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | MID-CONTINENT COAL & COKE COMPANY CONTRACTOR OF US STEEL COR | GARY, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | SABIC SELKIRK | BETHLEHEM, Albany, NY | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | SA RECYCLING LLC | HARRIMAN, Roane, TN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | LEHMAN ROBERTS — high-priority violation on file | ARLINGTON, Shelby, TN | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-03 | CITGO CORPUS CHRISTI REFINERY EAST PLANT — high-priority violation on file | CORPUS CHRISTI, Nueces, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-03 | PHILLIPS 66 | FERNDALE, Whatcom, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-08-02 | NUCOR FASTENER ST JOE PLANT | SAINT JOE, DeKalb, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | MOLY MFG (AIR) | LORRAINE, Ellsworth, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | GARY SERVAES ENTERPRISES - MIDLAND QUARRY (AIR) | ATCHINSON, Atchison, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | GARY SERVAES ENTERPRISES - RIVER ROAD QUARRY (AIR) | ATCHINSON, Atchison, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | MULBERRY LIMESTONE QUARRY - CHEROKEE QUARRY (AIR) | CHEROKEE QUARRY, Cherokee, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | MULBERRY LIMESTONE QUARRY - MULBERRY QUARRY (AIR) | MULBERRY QUARRY, Crawford, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | MULBERRY LIMESTONE QUARRY - ENGLEVALE QUARRY (AIR) — high-priority violation on file | ENGLEVALE QUARRY, Crawford, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | MULBERRY LIMESTONE QUARRY - PITTSBURG QUARRY (AIR) — high-priority violation on file | S30-T30S-R24E, Crawford, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-08-01 | KINGS CONST (AIR CURT COMB)(PORTABLE)(AIR) | OSKALOOSA, Jefferson, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC | RIVERVIEW, Hillsborough, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | GARNETT MUN POWER PLANT (AIR) | GARNETT, Anderson, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | ST. FRANCIS MUN. POWER PLANT (AIR) | ST. FRANCIS, Cheyenne, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | HUTCHINSON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY - CENTRAL (AIR) | HUTCHINSON, Reno, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | CARGILL - SALINA (AIR) | SALINA, Saline, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL ST. FRANCIS (AIR) | WICHITA, Sedgwick, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | VIA CHRISTI HOSPITAL ST. JOSEPH (AIR) | WICHITA, Sedgwick, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | UNILIN FLOORING NC, LLC - THOMASVILLE FACILITY | THOMASVILLE, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | PHILADELPHIA SIGN CO — high-priority violation on file | PALMYRA, Burlington, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | HERAEUS EPURIO LLC | VANDALIA, Montgomery, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | OHIO REFINING COMPANY LLC — high-priority violation on file | OREGON, Lucas, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | DCP OPERATING CO LP / LIGHTNING COMPRESSOR STATION | BRAY, Stephens, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | REWORLD PLYMOUTH/ PLYMOUTH — high-priority violation on file | CONSHOHOCKEN, Montgomery, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | MARCUS HOOK ENERGY LP/750 MW | MARCUS HOOK, Delaware, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-31 | WASTE MGMT DSPL SVC /DBA MTN VIEW LDFL | GREENCASTLE, Franklin, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | ARDAGH GLASS INC — high-priority violation on file | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-07-30 | ARDAGH GLASS INC — high-priority violation on file | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-07-30 | BRIGHTSTAR GLOBAL SOLUTIONS CORPORATION | LAKELAND, Polk, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | MAHIPAPA | KOLOA, Kauai, HI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | ACCURATE DISPERSIONS | SOUTH HOLLAND, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | PAWNEE TRANSLOADING CO INC | KINCAID, Christian, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | POLYNT COMPOSITES USA INC | CARPENTERSVILLE, Kane, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | REAL ALLOY RECYCLING LLC | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | GIRTZ INDUSTRIES INC | MONTICELLO, White, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | CARGILL INC — high-priority violation on file | HAMMOND, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | METALWORKING LUBRICANTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | INDIANAPOLIS, Marion, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-07-30 | CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL LLC — high-priority violation on file | EAST CHICAGO, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.