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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-25 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC.- SMYRNA | SMYRNA, Rutherford, TN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | TESLA MOTORS, INC — high-priority violation on file | FREMONT, Alameda, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-11-24 | TESLA MOTORS, INC — high-priority violation on file | FREMONT, Alameda, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-24 | SUNCOR ENERGY - DENVER REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | TWIN LANDFILL CORP. - MILNER LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | STEAMBOAT SPRINGS 8.1 MI. W OF, Routt, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | ROYAL OAK ENTERPRISES - SALEM BRIQUETTE | SALEM, Dent, MO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | CATALER NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION | LINCOLNTON, Lincoln, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | CATALER NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION | LINCOLNTON, Lincoln, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | CONSTELLATION GENERATION CO/SCHUYLKILL STA | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-11-24 | BEAUMONT PLANT — high-priority violation on file | NEDERLAND, Jefferson, TX | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-24 | AIR PRODUCTS BAYTOWN 3 FACILITY | BAYTOWN, Chambers, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | DCP OPERATING CO - MARLA C.S. — high-priority violation on file | KERSEY 7.0 MI. S OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | DELAWARE CITY REFINING CO-DELAWARE CITY — high-priority violation on file | DELAWARE CITY, New Castle, DE | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDA | MEDLEY, Miami-Dade, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | THE SCRUGGS COMPANY | AUBURN, Barrow, GA | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC | SELLERSBURG, Clark, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | INDUSTRIAL CONTAINER SERVICES - NC, LLC | CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-11-23 | MONMOUTH CNTY RECLAMATION CENTER | TINTON FALLS, Monmouth, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | BUCKEYE PORT READING TERMINAL LLC. | WOODBRIDGE, Middlesex, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | STARBUCKS MANUFACTURING COMPANY | MINDEN, Douglas, NV | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | STARBUCKS MANUFACTURING COMPANY | MINDEN, Douglas, NV | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | STARBUCKS MANUFACTURING COMPANY | MINDEN, Douglas, NV | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | NORTHEAST LANDFILL LLC | EASTOVER, Richland, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | ADM GRAIN COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-11-23 | PCI NITROGEN PASADENA — high-priority violation on file | PASADENA, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-23 | ENTERPRISE MONT BELVIEU COMPLEX | MONT BELVIEU, Chambers, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | FORWARD INC. LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | MANTECA, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-20 | CEMEX CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS FLORIDA,LLC | BROOKSVILLE, Hernando, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | PREFERRED PACKAGING | NORCROSS, Gwinnett, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | SHUQUALAK LUMBER COMPANY INC, PLANER MILL DIVISION — high-priority violation on file | SHUQUALAK, Noxubee, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | FUJIFILM DIMATIX, INC. | LEBANON, Grafton, NH | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | WINE CELLAR INNOVATIONS | CINCINNATI, Hamilton, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC/EVANSVILLE CEMENT PLT & Q — high-priority violation on file | FLEETWOOD, Berks, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | INTER POWER AHLCON LP/COLVER POWER PROJ — high-priority violation on file | COLVER, Cambria, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | ROHM & HAAS CO/BRISTOL | BRISTOL, Bucks, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | GRACE PASADENA CATALYST SITE | PASADENA, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | BAYPORT FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | PASADENA, Harris, TX | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | LION ELASTOMERS — high-priority violation on file | PORT NECHES, Jefferson, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-20 | SWEENY REFINERY AND PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX | OLD OCEAN, Brazoria, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-19 | HILMAR CHEESE COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | HILMAR, Merced, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-19 | PRESTAGE FOODS OF IOWA, LLC | EAGLE GROVE, Wright, IA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-19 | MICHIGAN PAVING & MATERIALS CO. | GRAND RAPIDS, Kent, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-19 | TERRA INTL OKLAHOMA LLC / WOODWARD COMPLEX | WOODWARD, Woodward, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-19 | CUMMINS CONSTRUCTION CO INC / PLANT 2752 WOODWARD | WOODWARD, Woodward, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-18 | ARDAGH GLASS INC — high-priority violation on file | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-18 | WES DJ FT LUPTON/PLATTE VALLEY/LANCASTER — high-priority violation on file | FORT LUPTON, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | PARKER HANNIFIN CORPORATION | GOSHEN, Elkhart, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | AUDUBON MATERIALS, LLC - SUGAR CREEK PLANT | SUGAR CREEK, Jackson, MO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | ATLANTIC COUNTY UTILITIES AUTH LF (ACUA) | EGG HARBOR, TOWNSHIP OF, Atlantic, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | COVANTA UNION | RAHWAY, Union, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | COVANTA UNION | RAHWAY, Union, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | COVANTA UNION | RAHWAY, Union, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | OXBOW CALCINING LLC / KREMLIN CALCINING PLANT | KREMLIN, Garfield, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | MCGREGOR IND INC/DUNMORE PLT | DUNMORE, Lackawanna, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | HEIDELBERG MATERIALS US CEMENT LLC/EVANSVILLE CEMENT PLT & Q — high-priority violation on file | FLEETWOOD, Berks, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | SI GROUP INC ORANGEBURG | ORANGEBURG, Orangeburg, SC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | KANEKA PASADENA SITE | PASADENA, Harris, TX | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-18 | BASF FREEPORT SITE | FREEPORT, Brazoria, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | AERA ENERGY — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | CDHS - CMHIFL HEAT PLANT BLGD J | DENVER, Denver, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | AMERICAN PEANUT GROWERS GROUP, LLC | DONALSONVILLE, Seminole, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | NORTHERN WHITE SAND CO LLC | UTICA, La Salle, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | KOSMOS CEMENT COMPANY LLC | LOUISVILLE, Jefferson, KY | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-17 | GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC | KALAMAZOO, Kalamazoo, MI | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | PLEASANT VLY SCH DIST/POLK TWP ELEM SCH | BROADHEADSVILLE, Monroe, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | PLEASANT VLY SCH DIST/PLEASANT VLY HIGH SCH | BROADHEADSVILLE, Monroe, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | HALDOR TOPSOE | PASADENA, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | PACKAGING CORPORATION OF AMERICA — high-priority violation on file | WALLULA, Walla Walla, WA | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | ACE ETHANOL, LLC | STANLEY, Chippewa, WI | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-17 | WI DOA - UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN (MAD) SAFETY DEPT | MADISON, Dane, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | DCP OPERATING CO - ENTERPRISE C.S. — high-priority violation on file | KEENESBURG 5.2 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | DCP OPERATING CO - BERNHARDT C.S. | MILLIKEN AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | DELAWARE CITY REFINING CO-DELAWARE CITY — high-priority violation on file | DELAWARE CITY, New Castle, DE | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | FIELDALE FARMS CORP. (BALDWIN FEED MILL COMPLEX) | BALDWIN, Banks, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | ALGONA MUNICIPAL UTILITIES | ALGONA, Kossuth, IA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | GRAIN PROCESSING CORP — high-priority violation on file | MUSCATINE, Muscatine, IA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | X-METALS ACQUISITIONS | CICERO, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | STERLING SPECIALTY CHEMICALS US LLC | ABERDEEN, Monroe, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | TERRASCEND NJ LLC — high-priority violation on file | BOONTON, Morris, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-16 | YORK MATERIALS GROUP LLC/W MANCHESTER ASPHALT | YORK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-14 | KERN OIL & REFINING — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-14 | BLUESCOPE COATED PRODUCTS, LLC — high-priority violation on file | CAMBRIDGE, Guernsey, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-14 | US PAPER MILL LLC | CHILLICOTHE, Ross, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | HILCORP ALASKA, LLC / MILNE POINT PRODUCTION FACILITY (MPU) | NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, North Slope, AK | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | CALIFORNIA RESOURCES PRODUCTION CORP | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-13 | CONSOLIDATED GRAIN AND BARGE COMPANY | JEFFERSONVILLE, Clark, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | MONROE ENERGY LLC/TRAINER — high-priority violation on file | TRAINER, Delaware, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | COMPTEC INC/COMPTEC INSULATOR PLT | IRWIN, Westmoreland, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | SCRAP TRADING INTERNATIONAL | HOUSTON, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | SCRAP TRADING INTERNATIONAL | HOUSTON, Harris, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-13 | WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC — high-priority violation on file | LONGVIEW, Cowlitz, WA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2020-11-12 | ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC | ARKADELPHIA, Clark, AR | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2020-11-12 | BRONCO WINE COMPANY | CERES, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-12 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2020-11-12 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.