EPA Air · violations by state and year
High-priority air violations in California, 2019
- 618Violations
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. Every violation below was recorded against a source in California during 2019; one facility can appear more than once, because this is a record of what happened rather than a list of places.
Counties in California, 2019
- Kern County 166
- Contra Costa County 145
- Fresno County 51
- Solano County 47
- Santa Clara County 41
- San Joaquin County 22
- Stanislaus County 20
- Alameda County 20
- Tulare County 15
- Merced County 14
- Madera County 13
- San Bernardino County 13
- Sonoma County 10
- Ventura County 9
- Santa Barbara County 9
- Undetermined County 6
- San Mateo County 6
- Kings County 6
California, other years
High-priority air violations recorded in California, 2019
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-10 | USS-POSCO INDUSTRIES | PITTSBURG, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-10-09 | CITY OF SANTA CLARA — high-priority violation on file | SANTA CLARA, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-09 | KELLER CANYON LANDFILL COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | PITTSBURG, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-09 | KELLER CANYON LANDFILL COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | PITTSBURG, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-08 | BAKERSFIELD CITY WASTEWATER #3 | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | TESORO REFINING & MARKETING COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-02 | OLAM WEST COAST INC | FIREBAUGH, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-10-01 | BUILDING MATERIALS MFG. CORP | SHAFTER, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-30 | TRANSMONTAIGNE OPERATING LP | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-30 | TRANSMONTAIGNE OPERATING LP | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-30 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-26 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-25 | BROWNING FERRIS INDUSTRIES OF CA,INC — high-priority violation on file | HALF MOON BAY, San Mateo, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-25 | LINN OPERATING INC | KERN COUNTY, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-25 | LINN OPERATING INC | KERN COUNTY, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-24 | MARTINEZ REFINING COMPANY LLC (PREVIOUSLY SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US, MARTINEZ REF.) — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-24 | CHEVRON USA INC- HEAVY OIL — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-23 | E & J GALLO WINERY & BRANDY — high-priority violation on file | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-23 | VITRO FLAT GLASS LLC — high-priority violation on file | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-20 | CHEVRON USA INC- HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION | COALINGA, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-18 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-18 | LINN OPERATING INC — high-priority violation on file | TAFT, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-17 | PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-17 | HATHAWAY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-17 | STOCKTON RWCF — high-priority violation on file | STOCKTON, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-16 | TRANSMONTAIGNE OPERATING LP | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-16 | FORWARD INC. LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | MANTECA, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-16 | CRIMSON RESOURCE MANAGEMENT — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-16 | LINN OPERATING INC — high-priority violation on file | TAFT, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-15 | AERA ENERGY LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-14 | INTERNATIONAL DISPOSAL CORPORATION OF — high-priority violation on file | SAN JOSE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-12 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-12 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-12 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-12 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-11 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-11 | WEST CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-11 | STOCKTON RWCF — high-priority violation on file | STOCKTON, San Joaquin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-10 | GOLDEN STATE VINTERS | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-10 | CHEVRON USA_(FORMERLY MIDWAY SUNSET OIL) — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-09 | REPUBLIC SERVICES OF SONOMA COUNTY — high-priority violation on file | PETALUMA (HISTORICAL), Sonoma, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-06 | INTERNATIONAL DISPOSAL CORPORATION OF — high-priority violation on file | SAN JOSE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-06 | PACIFIC PIPELINE SYSTEM, LLC — high-priority violation on file | METTLER, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-06 | PLAINS MARKETING, LP — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-04 | POTRERO HILLS LANDFILL, INC — high-priority violation on file | SUISUN CITY, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-04 | POTRERO HILLS LANDFILL, INC — high-priority violation on file | SUISUN CITY, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-04 | POTRERO HILLS LANDFILL, INC — high-priority violation on file | SUISUN CITY, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-04 | WONDERFUL PISTACHIOS & ALMONDS | LOST HILLS, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-03 | REDWOOD LANDFILL INC — high-priority violation on file | NOVATO, Marin, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-02 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-09-01 | GREKA ENERGY-CAT CANYON-IC ENGINES — high-priority violation on file | SANTA MARIA, Santa Barbara, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-01 | GREKA ENERGY-CAT CANYON-PALMER STENDL — high-priority violation on file | SANTA MARIA, Santa Barbara, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-01 | GREKA ENERGY-CAT CANYON-BLOCHMAN LEASE — high-priority violation on file | SANTA MARIA, Santa Barbara, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-01 | GREKA ENERGY-CAT CANYON BELL LEASE — high-priority violation on file | SANTA MARIA, Santa Barbara, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-09-01 | GREKA ENERGY-CAT CANYON-IC ENGINES — high-priority violation on file | SANTA MARIA, Santa Barbara, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-30 | TRC CYPRESS GROUP LLC | TAFT, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-29 | BARBOSA CABINETS INC — high-priority violation on file | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-29 | GALLO GLASS CO — high-priority violation on file | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-28 | ACME FILL CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-28 | SFPP, LP — high-priority violation on file | SAN JOSE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-26 | E&J GALLO WINERY — high-priority violation on file | LIVINGSTON, Merced, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-23 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-23 | CHEVRON PRODUCTS COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | RICHMOND, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-22 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-22 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-22 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-22 | VITRO FLAT GLASS LLC — high-priority violation on file | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | ACME FILL CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | SFPP, LP — high-priority violation on file | SAN JOSE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | SFPP, LP — high-priority violation on file | SAN JOSE, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | ACME FILL CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | MARTINEZ, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | VITRO FLAT GLASS LLC — high-priority violation on file | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-21 | PACIFIC ETHANOL MADERA LLC | MADERA, Madera, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-20 | TRICOR REFINING, LLC — high-priority violation on file | OILDALE, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-20 | SENTINEL PEAK RESOURCES CA LLC — high-priority violation on file | BAKERSFIELD, Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-19 | TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT | MODESTO, Stanislaus, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-19 | SIMI VALLEY LANDFILL & RECYCLING CENTER — high-priority violation on file | SIMI VALLEY, Ventura, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-15 | VALERO REFINING COMPANY - CALIFORNIA — high-priority violation on file | BENICIA, Solano, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-15 | OWENS CORNING INSULATING SYSTEMS, LLC — high-priority violation on file | SANTA CLARA, Santa Clara, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-15 | E & J GALLO WINERY | FRESNO, Fresno, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-15 | LINN OPERATING INC | KERN (SUBDIVISION), Kern, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-13 | PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY - SAN FRANCISCO REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | RODEO, Contra Costa, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-13 | PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY - SAN FRANCISCO REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | RODEO, Contra Costa, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
| 2019-08-13 | EAST BAY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT — high-priority violation on file | OAKLAND, Alameda, CA | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2019-08-13 | RIO BRAVO - ROCKLIN | LINCOLN, Placer, CA | HPV day-zero determination | Local |
Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.