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High-priority air violations in North Carolina, 2023

159Violations

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 North Carolina 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 North Carolina, 2023

North Carolina, other years

High-priority air violations recorded in North Carolina, 2023

Date	Facility	Where	Kind	Agency
2023-12-22	BORGWARNER TURBO SYSTEMS	ARDEN, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-12-19	SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - RED HILL FACILITY	BAKERSVILLE, Mitchell, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-12-19	SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - RED HILL FACILITY	BAKERSVILLE, Mitchell, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-12-18	WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY - ELKIN FACILITY	ELKIN, Surry, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-12-12	ELECTRIC GLASS FIBER AMERICA, LLC	SHELBY, Cleveland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-12-08	VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER	ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-12-01	CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-11-27	84 LUMBER CO.	CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-11-17	STERICYCLE, INC.	HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-11-17	STERICYCLE, INC.	HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-11-17	RICHMOND COUNTY TRANSFER FACILITY (ACI)	ROCKINGHAM, Richmond, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-11-17	RICHMOND COUNTY TRANSFER FACILITY (ACI)	ROCKINGHAM, Richmond, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-11-17	TAYLOR CLAY PRODUCTS, INC.	SALISBURY, Rowan, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-11-02	MCIEAST-MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE	CAMP LEJEUNE (ONSLOW,NC), Onslow, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-10-31	PROAMPAC AC US LLC	MATTHEWS, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-10-25	HI-WAY PAVING PLANT 4411 CHARLOTTE AIRPORT NO.2	CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-10-23	STERICYCLE, INC.	HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-10-19	THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY — high-priority violation on file	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY — high-priority violation on file	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	ALPEK POLYESTER USA, LLC - CEDAR CREEK SITE	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	ALPEK POLYESTER USA, LLC - CEDAR CREEK SITE	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	AUTOMATED SOLUTIONS, LLC - PLANT #3	STATESVILLE, Iredell, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	AUTOMATED SOLUTIONS, LLC - PLANT #3	STATESVILLE, Iredell, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	PILKINGTON NORTH AMERICA, INC. — high-priority violation on file	LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-19	PILKINGTON NORTH AMERICA, INC. — high-priority violation on file	LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-10-04	SIBELCO NORTH AMERICA - RED HILL FACILITY	BAKERSVILLE, Mitchell, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-10-04	DAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. DBA FLINT GROUP	ARDEN, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-09-28	CARPENTER COMPANY	MOUNT AIRY, Surry, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-25	HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. - ROSE HILL	ROSE HILL, Duplin, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-25	HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC. - WALLACE DIVISION	TEACHEY, Duplin, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-22	CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file	GRAHAM, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-22	CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file	GRAHAM, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-22	MANN+HUMMEL PUROLATOR FILTERS LLC	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-22	MANN+HUMMEL PUROLATOR FILTERS LLC	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-22	CITY OF LAURINBURG - YARD WASTE BURN SITE	LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-22	CITY OF LAURINBURG - YARD WASTE BURN SITE	LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-09-19	VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER	ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-09-14	DNP IMAGINGCOMM AMERICA CORPORATION	CONCORD, Cabarrus, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-13	GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., USA	MONROE, Union, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-13	MISSION ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.	ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-09-11	RAILROAD FRICTION PRODUCTS CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file	MAXTON, Scotland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-08	PRYSMIAN CABLES AND SYSTEMS USA, LLC — high-priority violation on file	CLAREMONT, Catawba, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-07	BASSETT UPHOLSTERY DIVISION	NEWTON, Catawba, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-06	CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file	GRAHAM, Alamance, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-06	CITY OF HIGH POINT - EASTSIDE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT	JAMESTOWN, Guilford, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-06	ATTENDS HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS, INC.	GREENVILLE, Pitt, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-05	NORTH CAROLINA AGRICULTURAL AND TECHNICAL STATE UNIVERSITY	GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-09-01	MISSION ST. JOSEPH'S HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.	ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-08-31	FSC II, LLC - GARNER ASPHALT PLANT	RALEIGH, Wake, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-28	TAR HEEL MATERIALS & HANDLING, LLC (ACI)	CLEVELAND, Rowan, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-28	VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER	ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-08-25	PENTAIR WATER POOL AND SPA, INC.	SANFORD, Lee, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-17	CITY OF HIGH POINT - EASTSIDE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT	JAMESTOWN, Guilford, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-16	DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC - MARSHALL STEAM STATION	TERRELL, Catawba, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-08-16	DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC - MARSHALL STEAM STATION	TERRELL, Catawba, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-08-11	ADAMS AN OLD CASTLE COMPANY - LILESVILLE	LILESVILLE, Anson, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-11	ADAMS AN OLD CASTLE COMPANY - LILESVILLE	LILESVILLE, Anson, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-11	TAR HEEL MATERIALS & HANDLING, LLC (ACI)	CLEVELAND, Rowan, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-09	OPTIMA TH	TAR HEEL, Bladen, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-09	ASSA ABLOY DBA NORTON RIXSON DOOR CONTROLS	MONROE, Union, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-08-09	KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER — high-priority violation on file	KERNERSVILLE, Forsyth, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-08-09	WINSTON-SALEM STATE UNIVERSITY — high-priority violation on file	WINSTON-SALEM, Forsyth, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-08-04	LENOIR MIRROR COMPANY, PLANTS 1 & 3	LENOIR, Caldwell, NC	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
2023-07-25	TAR HEEL MATERIALS & HANDLING, LLC (ACI)	CLEVELAND, Rowan, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-07-14	TERRA-MULCH PRODUCTS, LLC — high-priority violation on file	CONOVER, Catawba, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-07-14	TREE BRAND PACKAGING - NEWTON FACILITY (ACI)	NEWTON, Catawba, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-07-13	SEVERN PEANUT COMPANY - DUBLIN FACILITY	DUBLIN, Bladen, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-07-13	SEVERN PEANUT COMPANY - DUBLIN FACILITY	DUBLIN, Bladen, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-23	TRIANGLE BRICK COMPANY - WADESBORO BRICK MANUFACTURING PLANT — high-priority violation on file	WADESBORO, Anson, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-06-23	TRIANGLE BRICK COMPANY - WADESBORO BRICK MANUFACTURING PLANT — high-priority violation on file	WADESBORO, Anson, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-06-21	T. R. VERNAL PAVING, INC.	RALEIGH, Wake, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-16	RALPH ROGERS AND COMPANY - HENDERSONVILLE PLANT	HENDERSONVILLE, Henderson, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-16	RALPH ROGERS AND COMPANY - HENDERSONVILLE PLANT	HENDERSONVILLE, Henderson, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-15	TAR HEEL MATERIALS & HANDLING, LLC (ACI)	CLEVELAND, Rowan, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-14	DAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. DBA FLINT GROUP	ARDEN, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-06-14	DAY INTERNATIONAL, INC. DBA FLINT GROUP	ARDEN, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-06-13	D.R. ALLEN & SON, INC.	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-13	D.R. ALLEN & SON, INC.	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-06-13	FREUDENBERG PERFORMANCE MATERIALS	ENKA, Buncombe, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-06-13	METROLINA GREENHOUSES, INC.	HUNTERSVILLE, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-06-08	CHARLOTTE BIOENERGY FACILITY	CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-06-02	SCM METAL PRODUCTS, LLC	RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, Durham, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-05-26	CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file	GRAHAM, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-05-26	CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file	GRAHAM, Alamance, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-05-26	ZEHRCO-GIANCOLA COMPOSITES, INC. — high-priority violation on file	SMITHFIELD, Johnston, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-05-26	LIBERTY WASTE SOLUTIONS — high-priority violation on file	RALEIGH, Wake, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-05-26	LIBERTY WASTE SOLUTIONS — high-priority violation on file	RALEIGH, Wake, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-05-23	THOMAS BUILT BUSES - FAIRFIELD ROAD	HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-05-19	CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file	FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-05-03	GENPAK CORPORATION	CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC	Earliest FRV determination	Local
2023-05-01	TREE BRAND PACKAGING - NEWTON FACILITY (ACI)	NEWTON, Catawba, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-04-28	DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC - BELEWS CREEK STEAM STATION	BELEWS CREEK, Stokes, NC	Earliest FRV determination	State
2023-04-26	SAINT-GOBAIN ADFORS AMERICA, INC.	LEXINGTON, Davidson, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-04-26	SAINT-GOBAIN ADFORS AMERICA, INC.	LEXINGTON, Davidson, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State
2023-04-26	BURLINGTON INDUSTRIES LLC - RAEFORD PLANT	RAEFORD, Hoke, NC	HPV day-zero determination	State

Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.