EPA Air · violations by state and year
High-priority air violations in Colorado, 2023
- 177Violations
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 Colorado during 2023; one facility can appear more than once, because this is a record of what happened rather than a list of places.
Counties in Colorado, 2023
- Weld County 89
- Arapahoe County 17
- Adams County 14
- Cheyenne County 9
- Denver County 6
- Garfield County 5
- Boulder County 4
- Fremont County 4
- Larimer County 4
- El Paso County 4
- Jackson County 4
- Jefferson County 3
Colorado, other years
High-priority air violations recorded in Colorado, 2023
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-27 | OLDCASTLE SW GROUP - HMA PLANT | CANON CITY, Undetermined, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-20 | CEMEX CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS - LYONS — high-priority violation on file | LYONS AREA, Boulder, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-19 | ARCOSA LWB LLC - LIGHTWEIGHT - BOULDER — high-priority violation on file | SUPERIOR AREA, Jefferson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-14 | CALIBER BODYWORKS - LITTLETON - #0844 | LITTLETON, Arapahoe, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-12 | BARNARD CONST - CHIMNEY HOLLOW RESERVOIR | LOVELAND AREA, Larimer, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-12 | SPELLBOUND ENERGY - THOMAS 16-C PAD | NUNN 8.7 MI. NW OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-12 | SPELLBOUND ENERGY - AKBARY / 1A PAD | NUNN AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-06 | DCP OPERATING CO - LUCERNE 2 GAS PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-06 | HIGHPOINT - ANSCHUTZ EQUUS FARMS 4-62-28 | ORCHARD 11.6 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-06 | BONANZA - LATHAM 11-13 PROD FACILITY | KERSEY 8.5 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-05 | MURPHY WALL PRODUCTS - FLORENCE | FLORENCE, Fremont, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-12-05 | LARAMIE ENERGY - CONN CREEK GAS — high-priority violation on file | PARACHUTE 10.1 MI. W OF, Garfield, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-29 | DCP OPERATING CO - LUCERNE 2 GAS PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-27 | SUMMIT DJ-O OPERATING - MAKENA GAS PLANT | GROVER 16.1 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-23 | SPINDLE HILL ENERGY, LLC | FREDERICK, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-22 | SHERATON DENVER DOWNTOWN HOTEL | DENVER, Denver, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-21 | MICRO METALS | COLORADO SPRINGS, El Paso, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-21 | BANDIMERE SPEEDWAY | LAKEWOOD AREA, Jefferson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-21 | PDC ENERGY - HARVESTERS STATE 7-15 | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-20 | CF & I STEEL L.P. DBA EVRAZ ROCKY MTN ST — high-priority violation on file | PUEBLO AREA, Pueblo, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-19 | CRESTONE PEAK - ARENS (#33-15) | LA SALLE 3.6 MI. SE OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-15 | QB ENERGY OPERATING - STORY GULCH C.S. — high-priority violation on file | PARACHUTE 13.8 MI. N OF, Garfield, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-15 | QB ENERGY OPERATING -DIVIDE RD WATER TF | PARACHUTE AREA, Garfield, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-09 | EL PASO CNTY - CENTRAL HEATING & COOLING | COLORADO SPRINGS, El Paso, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-08 | CRESTONE PEAK - PONY STATION | AURORA AREA, Adams, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - GEMINI K 1-10, 6-33,01-99HZ — high-priority violation on file | LA SALLE AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - NELSON K 27-63HN — high-priority violation on file | GILCREST AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY -TANNER K33-14 & FED K33-65HN — high-priority violation on file | GILCREST AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - IRENE ROY SCHMIDT — high-priority violation on file | GILCREST 2.7 MI. E OF, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - WIEST J28-65-1HN — high-priority violation on file | MILLIKEN AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - LOEFFLER K01 ECONODE T4N-R6 — high-priority violation on file | WELD COUNTY, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - SCHAFER PM K16-64-1-HN — high-priority violation on file | EVANS AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - CANNON PAD | BERTHOUD AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - BESTWAY PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - FAGERBERG 33-12 | EATON AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - EVANS 7-26 PAD | EVANS, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - WIEDEMAN/BOOMERANG PAD — high-priority violation on file | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - KAWATA 21-16 PAD | EVANS AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - WILLIAMS PAD | JOHNSTOWN AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - ORR STATE 40-36 PAD | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - GOETZEL 7-29 & 25-29 — high-priority violation on file | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - HOOD 20 SEC | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - BEEBE 3-34 PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - LEFFLER 8-21, DONN 1-21 PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - AG 26-32 — high-priority violation on file | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - FALKEN 9-11 | EATON AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - HARVESTERS STATE 7-15 | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC -BLUFF FED/GREELY-ROTHE FED 16-1 PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - LINCOLN STATE 3-18 PAD | SEVERANCE AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - MCNEAR 10-9 PAD | GREELEY AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-11-06 | PDC ENERGY - BOST FARM 5-7 PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-30 | SWIFT BEEF COMPANY - GREELEY BEEF | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-30 | DCP OPERATING CO - ENTERPRISE C.S. — high-priority violation on file | KEENESBURG 5.2 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-10-30 | BISON IV - CRITTER CREEK 15 SE | GROVER 9.8 MI. W OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-30 | BISON IV - FOX CREEK 34-1 | GROVER 11.5 MI. N OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - MPU SEC 30 TB | KIT CARSON AREA, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - BERGE (4,5,8,9) TB | KIT CARSON 18.8 MI. NW OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - MCCORMICK SEC 34 TB | KIT CARSON 7.7 MI. NW OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - BLEDSOE 13-12 | FLAGLER 19.1 MI. S OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS- #2 PETER TB | CHEYENNE WELLS 6.9 MI. N OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL - NORTH MAYFIELD TB | CHEYENNE WELLS 7.5 MI. N OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - STEELE BATTERY | CHEYENNE WELLS 10.8 MI. N OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - MCCORMICK SEC 3 TB | KIT CARSON 7.5 MI. NW OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - MPU SEC 25 TB | KIT CARSON 8.7 MI. N OF, Cheyenne, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-19 | CITATION OIL & GAS - FALLOW BATTERY | HUGO 2.6 MI. N OF, Lincoln, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-17 | FLEXENTIAL CORP - COMPARK DATA CENTER | PARKER AREA, Douglas, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-16 | STONE SAND & GRAVEL - WALLACE PIT | DOLORES AREA, Montezuma, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-15 | LIVANOVA HOLDING USA - 14401 W 65TH WAY | ARVADA, Jefferson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-04 | WESTCLIFFE MEATS | WESTCLIFFE AREA, Custer, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-04 | BONANZA CREEK - FRENCH LAKE 3-63-14-3H | KEENESBURG 7.9 MI. NE OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-04 | PDC -BLUFF FED/GREELY-ROTHE FED 16-1 PAD | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-10-04 | PDC ENERGY - LINCOLN STATE 3-18 PAD | SEVERANCE AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-28 | SUNCOR ENERGY - DENVER REFINERY — high-priority violation on file | COMMERCE CITY, Adams, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-09-26 | COLORADO SPRINGS UTILITIES - NIXON PLT | FOUNTAIN AREA, El Paso, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-25 | CRESTONE PEAK - BIG SANDY 3-65 36-31 1D | AURORA, Adams, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-20 | OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS - WINDSOR #28 — high-priority violation on file | WINDSOR, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-19 | AURORA CONV CENT- GAYLORD ROCKIES RESORT | AURORA, Adams, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-19 | CEMEX CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS - LYONS — high-priority violation on file | LYONS AREA, Boulder, CO | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2023-09-18 | NOBLE ENERGY - HEARTLAND ST ECONODE T4N- | LA SALLE 6.6 MI. SE OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-13 | GMT EXPLORATION COMPANY - VULCAN PAD | ELIZABETH AREA, Elbert, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-13 | GCC RIO GRANDE - PUEBLO CEMENT PLANT — high-priority violation on file | PUEBLO 4.5 MI. S OF, Pueblo, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-12 | AMRIZE PORTLAND PLANT — high-priority violation on file | FLORENCE 3.8 MI. E OF, Fremont, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-07 | BARGATH LLC - STARKEY GULCH CS | PARACHUTE 3.5 MI. NW OF, Garfield, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-07 | BARGATH LLC - HAYES GULCH C.S. | PARACHUTE AREA, Garfield, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-05 | REP PROCESSING LLC - PIERCE GAS PLANT | PIERCE, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-09-03 | CRESTONE PEAK - SAM 25H-M166 BATTERY | LOCHBUIE, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-28 | PDC ENERGY - BECKER RANCH 5MRU PADS 3&4 | KERSEY 8.1 MI. S OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-23 | 4283929 DELAWARE, LLC | CENTENNIAL, Arapahoe, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-22 | CITY OF GREELEY WATER POLLUT CONTROL FAC | GREELEY, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-22 | BONANZA CREEK - STATE ANTELOPE CPF O-1 | KERSEY 14.0 MI. E OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-20 | BONANZA - LATHAM 41-1 PRODUCTIONFACILITY | KERSEY 8.4 MI. E OF, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-18 | C.F. MAIER COMPOSITES - 500 EAST CRYSTAL | LAMAR, Prowers, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-17 | BONANZA CREEK - REG 7 & OOOO REPORTING | DENVER, Denver, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-15 | PDC ENERGY - EVANS 7-26 PAD | EVANS, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-09 | UNIV OF COLO BOULDER - CAMPUS — high-priority violation on file | BOULDER, Boulder, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-08 | ROCKY MOUNTAIN MIDSTREAM - WEST BRIGHTON | TODD CREEK AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-08 | PDC ENERGY, INC. - SANFORD 21-29 PAD | EVANS AREA, Weld, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-06 | FULCRUM ENERGY - HEBRON 0780 S18 PAD — high-priority violation on file | WALDEN 12.0 MI. SW OF, Jackson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-06 | FULCRUM ENERGY - BIGHORN-MUTUAL 0780 S17 | WALDEN 11.6 MI. N OF, Jackson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2023-08-06 | FULCRUM ENERGY - OXBOW 0880 S29 | WALDEN 8.9 MI. N OF, Jackson, CO | Earliest FRV determination | State |
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Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.