EPA Air · violations by year
High-priority air violations in 2023
- 5,311Violations
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, 2023
- California 936
- Pennsylvania 570
- Oklahoma 493
- Indiana 424
- New Jersey 241
- Colorado 177
- Wisconsin 170
- North Carolina 159
- Tennessee 155
- Michigan 143
- South Carolina 140
- Illinois 132
- Florida 123
- Ohio 119
- Kansas 114
- Georgia 104
- Missouri 102
- Nebraska 101
- Iowa 100
- Texas 88
- Massachusetts 81
- Arkansas 61
- Alaska 53
- Washington 53
- Mississippi 49
- Alabama 44
- South Dakota 35
- Rhode Island 34
- New Mexico 28
- Minnesota 28
- New York 28
- Arizona 28
- Connecticut 26
- New Hampshire 24
- Virginia 22
- West Virginia 19
- Oregon 18
- Nevada 17
- Maryland 14
- Delaware 14
- Hawaii 13
- Idaho 7
- Vermont 7
- Utah 4
- Wyoming 4
- Kentucky 3
Other years
High-priority air violations recorded in 2023
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-07-27 | CARMEUSE LIME INC, RIVER ROUGE OPERATION — high-priority violation on file | RIVER ROUGE, Wayne, MI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ENVIVA, LLC, ENVIVA AMORY | AMORY, Monroe, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | NEWMAN GROVE BURN SITE | NEWMAN GROVE, Madison, NE | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | SOLVAY SPECIALTY POLYMERS USA LLC | THOROFARE, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | AULETTO CATERERS | ALMONESSON, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | UNIMAC GRAPHICS | CARLSTADT, Bergen, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | HF SINCLAIR TULSA REFINING LLC / TULSA REFINERY EAST — high-priority violation on file | TULSA, Tulsa, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | PREMIER WELL SITE — high-priority violation on file | WILLIAMSPORT, Lycoming, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | NEPA ENERGY LP/NORTHEAST STEAM PLT | NORTH EAST, Erie, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | A M WILLIAMS STATION | GOOSE CREEK, Berkeley, SC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-27 | NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY - ESTELLINE COMPRESSOR | ESTELLINE, Deuel, SD | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | NEW WINCUP HOLDINGS — high-priority violation on file | MARICOPA COUNTY, Maricopa, AZ | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-26 | CALIFORNIA RESOURCES PRODUCTION CORP — high-priority violation on file | KERN COUNTY, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-26 | CHEVRON USA-TAFT LIGHT OIL — high-priority violation on file | TAFT, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-26 | SHELL PIPELINE COMPANY | COALINGA, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-26 | MEC DBA EYELET CRAFTERS, INC | WATERBURY, New Haven, CT | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS MFG CO THE | MOLINE, Rock Island, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | WHITE RIVER SEYMOUR LLC — high-priority violation on file | SEYMOUR, Jackson, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | WHITE RIVER SEYMOUR LLC — high-priority violation on file | SEYMOUR, Jackson, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | DOE RUN CO-BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FCLT | BOSS, Dent, MO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | PLZ CORP-PACIFIC PLANT | PACIFIC, Franklin, MO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | MGC TERMINAL LLC | MERIDIAN, Lauderdale, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | STERICYCLE, INC. | HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | STERICYCLE, INC. | HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | AMES COPPER GROUP - SHELBY | SHELBY, Cleveland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | WIREWAY/HUSKY CORPORATION | DENVER, Lincoln, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | WIREWAY/HUSKY CORPORATION | DENVER, Lincoln, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | SOMERSET RARITAN VALLEY SEWER AUTH STP | BRIDGEWATER, TOWNSHIP OF, Somerset, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | ASHLAND FOUNDRY & MACHINE WORKS LLC/ASHLAND | ASHLAND, Schuylkill, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | CRAMCO INC. | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-26 | SPRAGUE OPERATING RESOURCES LLC | PROVIDENCE, Providence, RI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-26 | NORTHERN BORDER PIPELINE COMPANY - CLARK COMPRESSOR | CLARK, Clark, SD | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-25 | LIBERTY PACKING CO. | VOLTA, Merced, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-25 | CHROMALLOY CASTINGS, TAMPA CORP | TAMPA, Hillsborough, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | FALLING SPRINGS QUARRY CO | DUPO, St. Clair, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | KOPPERS CARBON MATERIALS LLC — high-priority violation on file | CICERO, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | MARTIN ANIMAL BEDDING LLC — high-priority violation on file | GOSHEN, Elkhart, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | PRAIRIE VIEW RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY | BREMEN, Marshall, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | CRAFTLINE GRAPHICS INCORPORATED | FORT WAYNE, Allen, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | BUNGE NORTH AMERICA (EAST), LLC — high-priority violation on file | MORRISTOWN, Shelby, IN | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | TAR HEEL MATERIALS & HANDLING, LLC (ACI) | CLEVELAND, Rowan, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | INEOS PIGMENTS USA INC., ASHTABULA COMPLEX PLANT 1 | ASHTABULA, Ashtabula, OH | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | MARKWEST OKLAHOMA GAS CO LLC / MYER MOUNTAIN COMPRESSOR STATION — high-priority violation on file | SCIPIO, Pittsburg, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | DIVERSIFIED PRODUCTION LLC / SCHULTZ 2H 15 | ALVA, Woods, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | OPCO INC/LATROBE | LATROBE, Westmoreland, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | AMRIZE CEMENT INC/WHITEHALL PLT — high-priority violation on file | WHITEHALL, Lehigh, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | HUNLOCK CREEK GENERATING LLC/HUNLOCK CREEK ENERGY CENTER — high-priority violation on file | HUNLOCK CREEK, Luzerne, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | SAINT JOSEPHS UNIV/PHILA | PHILADELPHIA, Philadelphia, PA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-25 | RHODE ISLAND BIOENERGY FACILITY, LLC | JOHNSTON, Providence, RI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-25 | STANDARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY | MILLINGTON, Shelby, TN | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-25 | SONOCO METAL PACKAGING LLC | MILWAUKEE, Monroe, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | PURECOAT INTERNATIONAL, LLC | WEST PALM BEACH, Palm Beach, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | PRIMARY PRODUCTS INGREDIENTS AMERICAS LLC | DECATUR, Macon, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | UNITED FOODS | CHICAGO, Cook, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | RADIAC ABRASIVES INC | SALEM, Marion, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | OX PAPERBOARD EATON LLC | EATON, Delaware, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | MAYES POWDER COATING LLC | WHITELAND, Johnson, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | CREEKSTONE FARMS PREMIUM BEEF (AIR) | ARKANSAS CITY, Cowley, KS | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | OXFORD GRAPHICS | PEABODY, Essex, MA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | DCR CHARLES RIVER DAM — high-priority violation on file | BOSTON, CITY OF, Suffolk, MA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | DCR AMELIA EARHART DAM — high-priority violation on file | SOMERVILLE, CITY OF, Middlesex, MA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | AVON ENGINEERED FABRICATIONS INC | PICAYUNE, Pearl River, MS | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | CROTCHED MOUNTAIN SCHOOL | GREENFIELD, Hillsborough, NH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | SUMMIT CUSTOM SPRAY DRYING INC | NEW JERSEY, Undetermined, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | OSCO INDUSTRIES - PORTSMOUTH DIVISION | PORTSMOUTH, Scioto, OH | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | COTERRA ENERGY INC/BURKE G PAD 1 | MESHOPPEN, Susquehanna, PA | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-24 | WEYERHAEUSER NR RAYMOND LUMBERMILL | RAYMOND, Pacific, WA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-24 | CARDINAL FG | PORTAGE, Columbia, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-23 | WILLIAMS GILCREST- SPEER FACILITY | GILCREST 3.3 MI. E OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-23 | ROCKY MT MIDSTREAM- KEENESBURG GAS PLANT | KEENESBURG, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-23 | US STEEL CORPORATION GARY WORKS — high-priority violation on file | GARY, Lake, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-23 | COMMERCIAL BRICK CORP / WEWOKA PLANT | WEWOKA, Seminole, OK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-22 | ASPHALT SPECIALTIES CO INC- OXFORD PLANT | SHERIDAN AREA, Arapahoe, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-21 | HILCORP ALASKA, LLC / CENTRAL GAS FACILITY (CGF) — high-priority violation on file | NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH, North Slope, AK | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-21 | COLLEDGEWOOD | LINCOLN, Placer, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-21 | CAPITAL DRUM | ROSEVILLE, Placer, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-21 | CAPITAL DRUM | ROSEVILLE, Placer, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2023-07-21 | FORWARD INC. LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | MANTECA, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2023-07-21 | LINACAST INC LINAMAR LIGHT METALS AUBURN | AUBURN, DeKalb, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-21 | LSC COMMUNICATIONS BOOK LLC — high-priority violation on file | CRAWFORDSVILLE, Montgomery, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-21 | MITCHELL MATERIALS, LLC | WINCHESTER, Cheshire, NH | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-21 | MCCAIN FOODS USA — high-priority violation on file | WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Price, WI | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | GAETANO CACCIATORE LLC | TAMPA, Hillsborough, FL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | RIVIAN AUTOMOTIVE LLC | NORMAL, McLean, IL | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | GENERAL ALUMINUM MANUFACTURING COMPANY | HUNTINGTON, Huntington, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | FXI, INC. | AUBURN, DeKalb, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | EVONIK CORPORATION TIPPECANOE LABORATORIES — high-priority violation on file | LAFAYETTE, Tippecanoe, IN | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | CORNELL CRANE MFG | WESTVILLE, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-07-20 | CORNELL CRANE MFG | WESTVILLE, Gloucester, NJ | Earliest FRV determination | State |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.