EPA Air · violations by year
High-priority air violations in 2021
- 4,749Violations
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, 2021
- Oklahoma 685
- California 617
- Pennsylvania 589
- Indiana 333
- Colorado 220
- Texas 184
- New Jersey 178
- Illinois 177
- Ohio 151
- Michigan 135
- Florida 135
- Tennessee 131
- South Carolina 115
- North Carolina 103
- Georgia 102
- Washington 74
- Wisconsin 72
- Alaska 69
- New Mexico 64
- Minnesota 56
- Missouri 43
- Nebraska 39
- Kansas 39
- Iowa 38
- Nevada 34
- South Dakota 31
- Arkansas 30
- Connecticut 29
- Alabama 28
- Mississippi 27
- Virginia 24
- Massachusetts 23
- Delaware 22
- Rhode Island 20
- Hawaii 18
- New York 17
- Oregon 16
- Maryland 13
- West Virginia 12
- Louisiana 9
- District of Columbia 9
- New Hampshire 8
- Maine 7
- Kentucky 6
- Idaho 6
- Vermont 5
- Wyoming 4
Other years
High-priority air violations recorded in 2021
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-22 | R&D PLASTICS OF HICKORY, LTD. — high-priority violation on file | HICKORY, Catawba, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | BLYTHE CONSTRUCTION, INC. - ARROWOOD PLANT | CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-22 | YORK MATERIALS GROUP LLC/ BAKER QUARRY ASPHALT | YORK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | NLMK PENNSYLVANIA LLC/FARRELL PLT — high-priority violation on file | FARRELL, Mercer, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | OLDCASTLE BLDG ENVELOPE INC/YORK | YORK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | POET RESEARCH CENTER - SCOTLAND — high-priority violation on file | SCOTLAND, Bon Homme, SD | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | HYDRO EXTRUSIONS (SAPA EXTRUSIONS INC) | YANKTON, Yankton, SD | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-22 | MATERION ADVANCED CHEMICALS INC. | MILWAUKEE, Milwaukee, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | KIRBY CANYON LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | MORGAN HILL, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | KIRBY CANYON LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | MORGAN HILL, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | CHEVRON USA INC- HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION | COALINGA, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | DOLE ENTERPRISES | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | DOLE ENTERPRISES | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | DOLE ENTERPRISES — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | DOLE ENTERPRISES | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | E&B NATIONAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | 1876 RESOURCES - LITZENBERGER PAD | MEAD AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | OKEECHOBEE LANDFILL, INC. | OKEECHOBEE, Okeechobee, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | FRANKFORT, Clinton, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | US STEEL CORPORATION GARY WORKS — high-priority violation on file | GARY, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INCORPORATED | WARSAW, Kosciusko, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | QUALA | CHESTERFIELD, Macomb, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ROYALE COMFORT SEATING, INC. - PLANT NO. 1 | TAYLORSVILLE, Alexander, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | MAPLEWOOD BEVERAGE PACKERS | MAPLEWOOD, Essex, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ENLINK MIDSTREAM SERVICES LLC / SILVER COMPRESSOR STATION | CALUMET, Canadian, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ENLINK MIDSTREAM SERVICES LLC / SAPPHIRE COMPRESSOR STATION | CALUMET, Canadian, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | DCP OPERATING CO LP / OKARCHE PLANT | OKARCHE, Kingfisher, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | CP CONVERTERS INC/MANCHESTER | YORK, York, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ASC ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS LLC/COLUMBIA FKA ANVIL | COLUMBIA, Lancaster, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | ALTA PERFORMANCE MATERIALS US, LLC | PITTSBURGH, Allegheny, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | ADVANSIX (FORMERLY HONEYWELL/FRANKFORD PLT) — high-priority violation on file | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-21 | BMW MANUFACTURING CO LLC | GREER, Greenville, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | KRM SOUTH - PLANT 15 | SUMMERVILLE, Dorchester, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | THE ROBINETTE COMPANY | BRISTOL, Sullivan, TN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-21 | MONT BELVIEU FRACTIONATOR | MONT BELVIEU, Chambers, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | AMRIZE PORTLAND PLANT — high-priority violation on file | FLORENCE 3.8 MI. E OF, Fremont, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | LOCKHEED MARTIN MISSILES & FIRE CONTROL | ORLANDO, Orange, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | FORT STEWART | HINESVILLE, Liberty, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | AES INDIANA EAGLE VALLEY GENERATING STATION — high-priority violation on file | MARTINSVILLE, Morgan, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | KNAPHEIDE TRUCK EQUIPMENT COMPANY | JEFFERSONVILLE, Clark, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | JERRY DAVID ENTERPRISES DBA DAVID ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED — high-priority violation on file | EVANSVILLE, Vanderburgh, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | MARTINREA BISHOP CIRCLE ASSEMBLY | MANCHESTER, Washtenaw, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | QUALITY ROASTING, LLC | REESE, Tuscola, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | EMD ACQUISITION, LLC — high-priority violation on file | HENDERSON, Clark, NV | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | AMERWAY/ALTOONA PLT | ALTOONA, Blair, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-20 | FRIENDS HOSP/PHILA | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-20 | MATERIAL PACKAGING INC. | MEMPHIS, Shelby, TN | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2021-07-19 | CROSSVILLE PELLETS, LLC — high-priority violation on file | CROSSVILLE, DeKalb, AL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | FRESNO COGEN PARTNERS | SAN JOAQUIN, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-19 | SYNERGY SOLUTIONS CRISP COUNTY, LP — high-priority violation on file | CORDELE, Crisp, GA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY | KENDALLVILLE, Noble, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC | BEDFORD, TOWN OF, Middlesex, MA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | BUCKEYE TERMINALS, LLC - MARSHALL TERMINAL | MARSHALL, Calhoun, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | THE PROCTER & GAMBLE MANUFACTURING COMPANY - BROWNS SUMMIT | BROWNS SUMMIT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | STARPIPE USA DBA SP FOUNDRY / SP FOUNDRY | SOUTH COFFEYVILLE, Nowata, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | NORDAM GROUP LLC / NORDAM MANUFACTURING DIVISION | TULSA, Tulsa, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | U.S. SILICA COMPANY, LLC - COLUMBIA PLANT | WEST COLUMBIA, Lexington, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | GEORGIA-PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS PINELAND MANUFACTURING COMPLEX | PINELAND, Sabine, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-19 | VALERO PORT ARTHUR REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | PORT ARTHUR, Jefferson, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-18 | KERN OIL & REFINING — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-17 | CONOCOPHILLIPS ALASKA, INC. / ALPINE CENTRAL PROCESSING FACILITY | NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, North Slope, AK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-17 | GLOBAL MATERIALS INC | CHICAGO, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | AEROJET ROCKETDYNE, INC. | EAST CAMDEN, Calhoun, AR | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | CITY OF SUNNYVALE WTR POLLUTION — high-priority violation on file | SUNNYVALE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-16 | CITY OF SUNNYVALE WTR POLLUTION — high-priority violation on file | SUNNYVALE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-16 | AMRIZE PORTLAND PLANT — high-priority violation on file | FLORENCE 3.8 MI. E OF, Fremont, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | CITIZENS THERMAL CC PERRY K STEAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file | INDIANAPOLIS, Marion, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | REP KANSAS GATHERING - MORGAN STATION (AIR) | PIQUA, Wilson, KS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | ACS INDUSTRIES INC | KENT, Portage, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | TRUTEC INDUSTRIES, INC. | URBANA, Champaign, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | SONOCO METAL PACKAGING, LLC. - COLUMBUS | COLUMBUS, Franklin, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | RR DONNELLEY NEWARK RMS | HEBRON, Licking, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | TECTUM INC | NEWARK, Licking, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | UNICO ALLOYS AND METALS, INC. | COLUMBUS, Franklin, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | HORTON EMERGENCY VEHICLE CO | GROVE CITY, Franklin, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | RITTAL LLC | URBANA, Champaign, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | PENN-OHIO COAL CO. - CROOKED RUN | NEW PHILADELPHIA, Tuscarawas, OH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | MERSEN USA/ST MARYS | SAINT MARYS, Elk, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS GROUP LLC | LIBERTY, Pickens, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | INDUSTRIAL PLASTICS GROUP LLC | LIBERTY, Pickens, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | WILLARD CO2 SEPARATION PLANT | DENVER CITY, Yoakum, TX | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-16 | QUAD/GRAPHICS INC - LOMIRA | LOMIRA, Dodge, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | 3M COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | GUIN, Marion, AL | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | SHORELINE AMPHITHEATRE — high-priority violation on file | MOUNTAIN VIEW, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-15 | TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2021-07-15 | SCAPA TAPE NORTH AMERICA | WINDSOR, Hartford, CT | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | NUCOR STEEL — high-priority violation on file | CRAWFORDSVILLE, Montgomery, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | EAGLE WASHINGTON HOLDING COMPANY LLC | WASHINGTON, Daviess, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | GREDE IRON MOUNTAIN, LLC — high-priority violation on file | KINGSFORD, Dickinson, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | LAKELAND MONROE GROUP - PLANT 2 | GRAND RAPIDS, Kent, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | HENRY BURN SITE | HENRY, Scotts Bluff, NE | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | MARKWEST OKLAHOMA GAS CO LLC / SPRAGUE COMPRESSOR STATION | COALGATE, Coal, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2021-07-15 | MARKWEST OKLAHOMA GAS CO LLC / WOMACK COMPRESSOR STATION | COALGATE, Coal, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.