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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-28 | COYANOSA TREATER | COYANOSA, Pecos, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-28 | MAUSER | HOUSTON, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-28 | PORT ARTHUR REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | PORT ARTHUR, Jefferson, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | ARDAGH GLASS INC — high-priority violation on file | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-27 | NPX ONE | INDIANAPOLIS, Marion, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | AMRIZE — high-priority violation on file | HAGERSTOWN, Washington, MD | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | OAKLAND HEIGHTS DEVELOPMENT, INC. | AUBURN HILLS, Oakland, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | HILTON HOTEL @ NEWARK AIRPORT | ELIZABETH, Union, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | HILTON HOTEL @ NEWARK AIRPORT | ELIZABETH, Union, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | GRAYS FERRY COGEN PARTNERSHIP/PHILA — high-priority violation on file | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-27 | F G PRODUCTS INC | RICE LAKE, Barron, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | STOUGHTON TRAILERS, LLC - PLANTS 5&6 | STOUGHTON, Dane, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-27 | FML | BELOIT, Rusk, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | KERN OIL & REFINING — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | FOSTER FOOD PRODUCTS — high-priority violation on file | LIVINGSTON, Merced, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | WOODLAND GENERATION STATION | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | FOSTER FOOD PRODUCTS — high-priority violation on file | LIVINGSTON, Merced, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | ER SNELL CONTRACTOR CAMAK | WARRENTON, Warren, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | C.W. MATTHEWS PORTABLE CONCRETE BATCH PLANT NO.4 | AUGUSTA, Richmond, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | BLOOMING PRAIRIE PUBLIC UTILITIES | BLOOMING PRAIRIE, Steele, MN | Earliest FRV determination | U.S. EPA |
| 2020-02-26 | CROWN CORK & SEAL | OWATONNA, Steele, MN | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | FXI, INC. | CORNELIUS, Mecklenburg, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | JERSEY CITY, Hudson, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE | JERSEY CITY, Hudson, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | MONMOUTH CNTY RECLAMATION CENTER | TINTON FALLS, Monmouth, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | MICROSEAL INDUSTRIES INC | PATERSON, Passaic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | 10 75 EMERGENCY LIGHTING LLC | HASKELL, Passaic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | SPRAY COAT FINISHING CO | CAMDEN, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | KELLOGG CO (BLUE ANCHOR PLANT) | BLUE ANCHOR, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | CAMDEN COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY ASSOC | CAMDEN, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | CAMDEN COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY ASSOC | CAMDEN, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | PAWS TO HEAVEN PET CEMETERY | PENNSAUKEN, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | RONDO PAK | CAMDEN, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | FORGOTTEN BOARDWALK BREWING | CHERRY HILL, Camden, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | MICKLETON ENERGY CENTER | EAST GREENWICH, TOWNSHIP OF, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | WHEELABRATOR GLOU CO LP (SES GLOUCESTER) | WEST DEPTFORD, TOWNSHIP OF, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | NOVELIS ALR ROLLED PRODUCTS, INC. | CLAYTON, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | NJDHS TRENTON PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL | WEST TRENTON, Mercer, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | S JERSEY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS MULCH PLT | NEW JERSEY, Undetermined, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | SIEGFRIED (USA) INC | PENNSVILLE, Salem, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | B & J RECYCLING INC | OCEANVILLE, Atlantic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | ATLANTIC CNTY UTIL AUTH CITY ISLAND WWTP | ATLANTIC CITY, Atlantic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | SHERMAN AVE ENERGY CENTER | VINELAND, Cumberland, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | CALPINE NEW JERSEY GENERATION (FORMERLY: CONECTIV ATL GEN, LLC) | MILLVILLE, Cumberland, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | CUMBERLAND CNTY IMPROV AUTH SOLIDWASTE C | DEERFIELD, TOWNSHIP OF, Cumberland, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | INTEX MILLWORK SOLUTIONS | MILLVILLE, Cumberland, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | JCP&L FORKED RIVER COMBUSTION TURBINE SI | FORKED RIVER, Ocean, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | PIO COSTA SAND & GRAVEL | LIBERTY, TOWNSHIP OF, Warren, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | WARREN HAVEN NURSING HOME | OXFORD, Warren, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | HOLIDAY INN | CLINTON, Hunterdon, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | GARDEN STATE GROWERS (CMS FY24 OTH) | PITTSTOWN, Hunterdon, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | DURAND GLASS MFG CO | MILLVILLE, Cumberland, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | WEST DEPTFORD ENERGY LLC | WEST DEPTFORD, TOWNSHIP OF, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | ROTHERMEL-FINKENBINDER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY/PALMYRA | PALMYRA, Lebanon, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | DIVERSIFIED COATING SYSTEMS INC — high-priority violation on file | GREENVILLE, Greenville, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS ORANGE SITE — high-priority violation on file | ORANGE, Orange, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | MONT BELVIEU COMPLEX — high-priority violation on file | MONT BELVIEU, Chambers, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-26 | WESTLAKE US 2 LLC | LONGVIEW, Cowlitz, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | TRANSALTA CENTRALIA MINING LLC | CENTRALIA, Lewis, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER, INC. — high-priority violation on file | KALAMA, Cowlitz, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | HARDEL MUTUAL PLYWOOD CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | CHEHALIS, Lewis, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-26 | SIERRA PACIFIC, INDUSTRIES | CENTRALIA, Lewis, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-25 | PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-25 | CHEVRON USA INC- HEAVY OIL — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-25 | CENTRAL VALLEY EGGS LLC | WASCO, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-25 | TEMPLETON RYE SPIRITS, LLC — high-priority violation on file | TEMPLETON, Carroll, IA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | CCL INSERTCO, LLC | BALTIMORE, Baltimore (city), MD | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | BASF CORPORATION - CHEMICAL PLANTS — high-priority violation on file | WYANDOTTE, Wayne, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. | GASTONIA, Gaston, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS, INC. | GASTONIA, Gaston, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | ANTONIO MOZZARELLA FACTORY | NEWARK, Essex, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS CO | EDISON, Middlesex, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | REVLON CONSUMER PRODUCTS CO | EDISON, Middlesex, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | BROOKLYN SUPREME COURT | BROOKLYN, Kings, NY | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | GEORGIA PACIFIC GYPSUM LLC / FLETCHER GYPSUM WALLBOARD — high-priority violation on file | FLETCHER, Comanche, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | MURPHY COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | SWEET HOME, Linn, OR | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-25 | CURRY SUPPLY CO/HOLLIDAYSBURG | HOLLIDAYSBURG, Blair, PA | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | FRESNO/CLOVIS REGIONAL WWTP — high-priority violation on file | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-24 | MRK INDUSTRIES INC | LIBERTYVILLE, Lake, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | DEAN BALDWIN PAINTING LP — high-priority violation on file | PERU, Miami, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY BETHESDA | BETHESDA, Montgomery, MD | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | SPECGX LLC N SECOND | SAINT LOUIS, St. Louis (city), MO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | SANOFI-AVENTIS US INC | NEW JERSEY, Undetermined, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | U METAL | PATERSON, Passaic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | ADHESIVES RESEARCH INC/GLEN ROCK — high-priority violation on file | GLEN ROCK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | WHEATLAND TUBE COUNCIL AVE PLT/WHEATLAND TUBE LLC — high-priority violation on file | WHEATLAND, Mercer, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | MAGNESITA REFRACTORIES/YORK — high-priority violation on file | YORK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | BERRY GLOBAL FILMS, LLC | MOUNTAIN TOP, Luzerne, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | TENNESSEE OPERATIONS OF EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | KINGSPORT, Sullivan, TN | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-02-24 | MEMPHIS CITY MAXSON WASTEWATER TREATMENT | MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-23 | WILLIAMS GILCREST- SPEER FACILITY | GILCREST 3.3 MI. E OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-23 | NUCOR STEEL - HERTFORD | COFIELD, Hertford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-23 | REGEN ALUM LLC/YOE | YOE, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-21 | FINK ROAD LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | CROWS LANDING, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-02-21 | ESSEX SOLUTIONS USA LLC | COLUMBIA CITY, Whitley, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-21 | FARMERS UNION CO-OP ASSN | PRAGUE, Saunders, NE | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-21 | NEVADA READY MIX | LAS VEGAS, Clark, NV | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-02-21 | WHIRLPOOL CORP. MARION OPERATIONS | MARION, Marion, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-21 | WIN WASTE INNOVATIONS OF SENECA COUNTY | FOSTORIA, Seneca, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-02-21 | ONEOK FIELD SERVICES CO LLC / DUNCAN COMPRESSOR STATION | MARLOW, Stephens, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.