EPA Air · violations by state and year
High-priority air violations in North Carolina, 2026
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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 2026; 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, 2026
- Guilford County 18
- Cumberland County 8
- Davidson County 6
- Scotland County 5
- Wilkes County 4
- Alamance County 4
- Forsyth County 4
- Randolph County 3
- Caldwell County 3
- Surry County 3
- Rowan County 3
- Anson County 3
- Montgomery County 3
- Cleveland County 3
North Carolina, other years
High-priority air violations recorded in North Carolina, 2026
| Date | Facility | Where | Kind | Agency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | GREEN ACRES LAND DEVELOPMENT - AIR CURTAIN BURNER — high-priority violation on file | POWELLS POINT, Currituck, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-09-03 | KERNERSVILLE MEDICAL CENTER — high-priority violation on file | KERNERSVILLE, Forsyth, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-09-02 | CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-09-01 | FILTRONA FILTERS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-09-01 | MAYMEAD, INC. - MT AIRY PLANT — high-priority violation on file | MOUNT AIRY, Surry, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-31 | TECHNICAL COATING INTERNATIONAL LLC — high-priority violation on file | LELAND, Brunswick, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-18 | AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-18 | LIBERTY WASTE SOLUTIONS — high-priority violation on file | RALEIGH, Wake, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-17 | KEPLEY-FRANK HARDWOOD CO., INC. - LUMBER DRYING OPERATION — high-priority violation on file | LINWOOD, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-13 | MARSH FURNITURE COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-13 | APAC ATLANTIC - T.A. PAVING PLANT #5 — high-priority violation on file | WINSTON-SALEM, Forsyth, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-08-13 | APAC CAROLINA, THOMPSON ARTHUR DIV. — high-priority violation on file | WINSTON-SALEM, Forsyth, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-08-13 | APAC ATLANTIC, INC. PLANT #6 WINSTON-SALEM — high-priority violation on file | WINSTON-SALEM, Forsyth, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-08-10 | TRIANGLE BRICK COMPANY - WADESBORO BRICK MANUFACTURING PLANT — high-priority violation on file | WADESBORO, Anson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-07 | IMERYS MICA KINGS MOUNTAIN, INC.- MOSS PLANT — high-priority violation on file | KINGS MOUNTAIN, Cleveland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-07 | SOUTHERN PRODUCTS & SILICA COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | HOFFMAN, Richmond, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-06 | DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA, LLC - MT. HOLLY PLANT — high-priority violation on file | MOUNT HOLLY, Gaston, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-06 | SILGAN CONTAINERS — high-priority violation on file | MAXTON, Robeson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-05 | EGGER - LEXINGTON PARTICLEBOARD PLANT — high-priority violation on file | LINWOOD, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-08-05 | RAILROAD FRICTION PRODUCTS CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | MAXTON, Scotland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-31 | ITG BRANDS, LLC — high-priority violation on file | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-31 | HIGH POINT REGIONAL HEALTH — high-priority violation on file | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-30 | THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-07-30 | LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION - ROXBORO — high-priority violation on file | ROXBORO, Person, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-29 | HOUSE-AUTRY MILLS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | FOUR OAKS, Johnston, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-23 | UNILIN FLOORING, N.V. — high-priority violation on file | MOUNT GILEAD, Montgomery, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-07-02 | KEYSTONE HOMES - ACI — high-priority violation on file | ARCHDALE, Randolph, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-25 | HQ XVIII ABN CORPS & FORT BRAGG — high-priority violation on file | FORT BRAGG, Cumberland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-19 | MOUNTAIRE FARMS OF NORTH CAROLINA CORP. - CANDOR FEED MILL | CANDOR, Montgomery, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-16 | INTERFLEX GROUP - CAROLINA PLANT | WILKESBORO, Wilkes, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-15 | BASSETT UPHOLSTERY DIVISION | NEWTON, Catawba, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-12 | FSC II, LLC - CARTHAGE ASPHALT PLANT — high-priority violation on file | CARTHAGE, Moore, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-11 | AMERICAN WOOD FIBERS - LAURINBURG — high-priority violation on file | LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-03 | PLYCEM USA LLC - ALLURA (ROARING RIVER FACILITY) | NORTH WILKESBORO, Wilkes, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-06-01 | J. W. JONES LUMBER COMPANY, INC. | ELIZABETH CITY, Pasquotank, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-28 | CHARLOTTE PIPE AND FOUNDRY COMPANY - PLASTICS DIVISION | MONROE, Union, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-21 | CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-15 | CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GRAHAM, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-05-15 | CANFOR SOUTHERN PINE - GRAHAM PLANT — high-priority violation on file | GRAHAM, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-05-14 | CAMPBELL SOUP SUPPLY COMPANY | MAXTON, Robeson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-12 | BV HEDRICK GRAVEL AND SAND COMPANY | ASHEVILLE, Buncombe, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-05-07 | SMITHFIELD FRESH MEATS CORP. - TAR HEEL — high-priority violation on file | TAR HEEL, Bladen, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-07 | IMERYS MICA KINGS MOUNTAIN, INC. - BATTLEGROUND PLANT | KINGS MOUNTAIN, Cleveland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-06 | ASSOCIATED HARDWOOD PRODUCTS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | GRANITE FALLS, Caldwell, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-05-05 | ANSON COUNTY WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | POLKTON, Anson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-04-27 | EDWARDS WOOD PRODUCTS, INC. - PEACHLAND | PEACHLAND, Anson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-04-17 | PACTIV LLC | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-04-09 | ST. JOHNS PACKAGING USA, LLC | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-04-08 | CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-04-08 | CARGILL, INC. - FAYETTEVILLE — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-04-02 | MAGNERA CORPORATION | BENSON, Johnston, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-27 | UNILIN FLOORING NC, LLC - THOMASVILLE FACILITY | THOMASVILLE, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-26 | BAKELITE SYNTHETICS | RIEGELWOOD, Columbus, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-23 | GREDE II - BISCOE, LLC — high-priority violation on file | BISCOE, Montgomery, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-20 | BAKELITE SYNTHETICS | RIEGELWOOD, Columbus, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-20 | SIEMENS MOBILITY LEXINGTON | LEXINGTON, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-20 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC. - COURTESY ROAD FACILITY | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-20 | CARDINAL FG COMPANY | MOORESVILLE, Iredell, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-19 | MATHIS LANDSCAPES WNC, INC. (ACI) — high-priority violation on file | CULLOWHEE, Jackson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-19 | CSP INNOVATIONS NORTH CAROLINA, INC. — high-priority violation on file | SALISBURY, Rowan, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-19 | CSP INNOVATIONS NORTH CAROLINA, INC. — high-priority violation on file | SALISBURY, Rowan, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-19 | WOOD RECYCLERS INC. (ACI) | PISGAH FOREST, Transylvania, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-18 | AMERICAN WOOD FIBERS - LAURINBURG — high-priority violation on file | LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-13 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | MCLEANSVILLE, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-03-13 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | MCLEANSVILLE, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-03-13 | INTERNATIONAL TIE DISPOSAL, LLC - PROJECT TIE — high-priority violation on file | HAMLET, Richmond, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-13 | APLIX, INC. | CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-03-12 | IPS STRUCTURAL ADHESIVES, INC. | DURHAM, Durham, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-12 | PILKINGTON NORTH AMERICA, INC. — high-priority violation on file | LAURINBURG, Scotland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-03-10 | IPEX USA, LLC - PINEVILLE FACILITY | PINEVILLE, Mecklenburg, NC | Earliest FRV determination | Local |
| 2026-03-06 | CSP INNOVATIONS NORTH CAROLINA, INC. — high-priority violation on file | SALISBURY, Rowan, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-03-03 | ASSOCIATED HARDWOOD PRODUCTS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | GRANITE FALLS, Caldwell, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-27 | STERICYCLE, INC. | HAW RIVER, Alamance, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-26 | SEALED AIR CORPORATION - HUDSON | HUDSON, Caldwell, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-23 | SHAWMUT PARK AVENUE, LLC - SOUTH — high-priority violation on file | BURLINGTON, Alamance, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-23 | SOUTHERN RESIN, INC. | THOMASVILLE, Davidson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-23 | BRUNSON MARINE GROUP, LLC | WILSON, Wilson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-20 | BUCKEYE SE TERMINALS, LP - GREENSBORO II TERMINAL — high-priority violation on file | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-20 | BUCKEYE SE TERMINALS, LP - GREENSBORO II TERMINAL — high-priority violation on file | GREENSBORO, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-20 | AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-20 | AKZO NOBEL COATINGS, INC. — high-priority violation on file | HIGH POINT, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-18 | AMCOR TOBACCO PACKAGING AMERICAS INC. | REIDSVILLE, Rockingham, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-17 | WEYERHAEUSER NR COMPANY - ELKIN FACILITY | ELKIN, Surry, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-13 | BIOGEN | RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, Wake, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-12 | CURTISS-WRIGHT | SHELBY, Cleveland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-12 | BALTEK INC. — high-priority violation on file | COLFAX, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-12 | BALTEK INC. — high-priority violation on file | COLFAX, Guilford, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-11 | STARPET INC. — high-priority violation on file | ASHEBORO, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-11 | STARPET INC. — high-priority violation on file | ASHEBORO, Randolph, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-10 | KANSAS CITY SAUSAGE CO, LLC DBA COASTAL PROTEIN | GODWIN, Sampson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-09 | THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-09 | THE GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY — high-priority violation on file | FAYETTEVILLE, Cumberland, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-02-06 | BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC | WILSON, Wilson, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-05 | RAILROAD FRICTION PRODUCTS CORPORATION — high-priority violation on file | MAXTON, Scotland, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-03 | JELD-WEN, INC. - NORTH WILKESBORO | NORTH WILKESBORO, Wilkes, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-02-03 | JELD-WEN, INC. - NORTH WILKESBORO | NORTH WILKESBORO, Wilkes, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-01-28 | HEARTHSTONE ENTERPRISES INC DBA CHARLESTON FORGE - BOONE PLT | BOONE, Watauga, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-01-23 | PRYSMIAN CABLES AND SYSTEMS USA, LLC — high-priority violation on file | CLAREMONT, Catawba, NC | Earliest FRV determination | State |
| 2026-01-15 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | MCLEANSVILLE, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
| 2026-01-15 | CITY OF GREENSBORO - T.Z. OSBORNE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY — high-priority violation on file | MCLEANSVILLE, Guilford, NC | HPV day-zero determination | State |
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Dates as filed by the agency that recorded the violation. Figures from EPA’s ICIS-AIR download.