Air Quality Civil Penalty Assessments
Civil penalties assessed by DEQ's Division of Air Quality within the last 12 months are listed below. Documentation related to the penalties and associated violations is available via Laserfiche.
| County | Case Number | Violator | Facility ID | Violation | NOV Date | Date Assessed | Penalty Amount | Invest Cost | Total Amt Assessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anson | 2025-060 | Hornwood Inc | 0400009 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources | 07/03/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $3,810 | $517 | $4,327 |
| Gaston | 2025-095 | Spartan Tree & Landscape, Inc. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 09/29/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $1,500 | $293 | $1,793 |
| Moore | 2025-041 | Aberdeen Fabrics, Inc. | 6300105 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources, 2Q .0309 Termination, Modification, and Revocation of Permits | 06/05/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $2,000 | $392 | $2,392 |
| Guilford | 2026-009 | City of Greensboro - T.Z. Osborne Water Reclamation Facility | 4100923 | Part 62 Subpart LLL Federal Plan Req'ts for Sewage Sludge Incineration Units Constructed on or Before October 14, 2010 | 12/04/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $46,000 | $560 | $46,560 |
| Alamance | 2026-012 | Canfor Southern Pine - Graham Plant | 0100237 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters | 11/05/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $12,000 | $544 | $12,544 |
| Alamance | 2026-012 | Canfor Southern Pine - Graham Plant | 0100237 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters | 07/14/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $12,000 | $544 | $12,544 |
| Rowan | 2025-094 | Henkel US Operations Corporation | 8000055 | 2Q .0315 Synthetic Minor Facilities | 09/04/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $6,000 | $407 | $6,407 |
| Rowan | 2025-094 | Henkel US Operations Corporation | 8000055 | 2Q .0315 Synthetic Minor Facilities | 07/31/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $6,000 | $407 | $6,407 |
| Scotland | 2025-028 | Pilkington North America, Inc. | 8300027 | 2D .0614 Compliance Assurance Monitoring | 04/04/2025 | 05/28/2026 | $5,140 | $319 | $5,459 |
| Union | 2025-090 | Leon Grant | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 10/03/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $375 | $375 | $750 |
| Montgomery | 2025-092 | Troy Lumber Company | 6200029 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters | 10/21/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $8,000 | $559 | $8,559 |
| Catawba | 2025-085 | Synthetics Finishing Longview | 1800493 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources | 06/20/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $1,000 | $245 | $1,245 |
| Alamance | 2025-093 | Stericycle, Inc. | 0100010 | 2D .1206 Hospital, Medical, and Infectious Waste Incinerators | 06/05/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $16,000 | $244 | $16,244 |
| Wake | 2025-073 | Juanita Mangum Wilson | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 05/09/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $1,000 | $299 | $1,299 |
| Guilford | 2025-089 | Akzo Nobel Coatings, Inc. | 4100332 | Permit Late Report (excluding ACC) and Permit Condition(s) A.8, A.11.a.v, A.11.d.i, A.11.d.ii | 08/08/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $3,000 | $477 | $3,477 |
| Alamance | 2025-031 | Canfor Southern Pine - Graham Plant | 0100237 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters | 05/05/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $18,000 | $544 | $18,544 |
| Surry | 2025-088 | Jose Daniel Garcia Dias | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 07/17/2025 | 04/28/2026 | $1,000 | $432 | $1,432 |
| Wayne | 2025-087 | Alexander Rojas dba Rojas Construction and Remodeling, LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 09/29/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $1,500 | $406 | $1,906 |
| Union | 2025-068 | UL Excavating & Grading L.L.C. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/23/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $1,500 | $393 | $1,893 |
| Pitt | 2025-091 | Barnhill Contracting Company - Greenville Plant | 7400012 | Part 60 - NSPS Subpart I Hot Mix Asphalt Facilities | 08/05/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $4,000 | $345 | $4,345 |
| Johnston | 2025-054 | Zehrco-Giancola Composites, Inc. | 5100024 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters, Permit Late Report (excluding ACC), Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart PPPP Surface Coating of Plastic Parts and Products | 03/21/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $10,000 | $460 | $10,460 |
| Stanly | 2025-040 | Joseph Nicastro | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/10/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $4,500 | $396 | $4,896 |
| Stanly | 2025-040 | Joseph Nicastro | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 09/05/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $4,500 | $396 | $4,896 |
| Union | 2025-086 | ASSA ABLOY dba Norton Rixson Door Controls | 9000012 | Part 63 - NESHAP/GACT Subpart ZZZZ Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines and 2Q .0315 Synthetic Minor Facilities | 07/17/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $3,000 | $453 | $3,453 |
| Rowan | 2025-083 | Pacheco's Lawn & Tree Services LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 08/01/2025 | 03/27/2026 | $1,500 | $383 | $1,883 |
| Wake | 2025-067 | Julio Bentancour | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 09/06/2024 | 03/27/2026 | $1,500 | $327 | $1,827 |
| Gates | 2025-082 | Mike Watford | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 07/07/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $750 | $406 | $1,156 |
| Richmond | 2025-011 | Southern Products & Silica Company | 7700023 | 2D .0200 Air Pollution Sources and 2D .0524 New Source Performance Standards | 09/11/2024 | 02/20/2026 | $10,492 | $747 | $11,239 |
| Richmond | 2025-011 | Southern Products & Silica Company | 7700023 | 2D .0524 New Source Performance Standards | 07/03/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $10,492 | $747 | $11,239 |
| Richmond | 2025-011 | Southern Products & Silica Company | 7700023 | 2D .0524 New Source Performance Standards | 02/17/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $10,492 | $747 | $11,239 |
| Cumberland | 2025-036 | Jack Hudson dba Hudson Stump Grinding & Tree Services | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 05/29/2024 | 02/20/2026 | $2,500 | $335 | $2,835 |
| Richmond | 2025-077 | Cordova Fire and Rescue Inc. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 01/06/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $375 | $269 | $644 |
| Anson | 2025-061 | Adams an Old Castle Company - Lilesville | 0400005 | Permit Condition(s) B.6 | 07/03/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $4,000 | $320 | $4,320 |
| Cumberland | 2025-079 | SELT.COM LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 02/17/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $5,500 | $357 | $5,857 |
| Bladen | 2025-080 | Donald Moore, Jr. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 08/05/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $3,000 | $380 | $3,380 |
| Iredell | 2025-069 | B & C Timbers, LLC dba G & G Forest Products | 4900178 | 2D .1111 Maximum Achievable Control Technology | 08/01/2025 | 02/20/2026 | $4,000 | $373 | $4,373 |
| Cumberland | 2025-020 | HQ XVIII ABN Corps & Fort Bragg | 2600102 | 2D .1111 Maximum Achievable Control Technology | 05/01/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $5,560 | $538 | $6,098 |
| Cumberland | 2025-020 | HQ XVIII ABN Corps & Fort Bragg | 2600102 | 2D .1111 Maximum Achievable Control Technology | 10/14/2024 | 01/16/2026 | $5,560 | $538 | $6,098 |
| Cumberland | 2025-020 | HQ XVIII ABN Corps & Fort Bragg | 2600102 | 2D .1111 Maximum Achievable Control Technology | 04/30/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $5,560 | $538 | $6,098 |
| Cumberland | 2025-012 | The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company | 2600050 | 2D .0530 Prevention of Significant Deterioration and Permit Condition(s) General Condition I.B | 03/03/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $21,840 | $275 | $22,115 |
| Scotland | 2024-048 | Freddie Dial Sr. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/14/2024 | 01/16/2026 | $500 | $277 | $777 |
| Randolph | 2025-063 | Henry Mills | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/14/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $750 | $341 | $1,091 |
| Randolph | 2025-063 | Henry Mills | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/04/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $750 | $341 | $1,091 |
| Stokes | 2025-072 | Donald Fulk | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 08/04/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $500 | $290 | $790 |
| Sampson | 2025-076 | Spell's Mechanical Services, Inc | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 11/27/2024 | 01/16/2026 | $2,500 | $265 | $2,765 |
| Stokes | 2025-064 | Daniel Collins | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 05/01/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $1,000 | $299 | $1,299 |
| Stokes | 2025-064 | Daniel Collins | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/30/2025 | 01/16/2026 | $1,000 | $299 | $1,299 |
| Durham | 2025-052 | Counter Culture Coffee | N/A | 2D .0521 Control of Visible Emissions | 09/24/2024 | 12/05/2025 | $4,500 | $397 | $4,897 |
| Durham | 2025-051 | Federal Medical Center | 3200295 | Permit Late Report (excluding ACC) | 03/21/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $1,000 | $304 | $1,304 |
| Guilford | 2025-056 | Atlantic Contracting Company, Inc. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/19/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $3,000 | $438 | $3,438 |
| Stokes | 2025-048 | David Weavil | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/28/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $375 | $418 | $793 |
| Stokes | 2025-045 | Byers Enterprises LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/28/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $625 | $418 | $1,043 |
| Currituck | 2025-062 | Nick Borg | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/06/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $5,000 | $406 | $5,406 |
| Alamance | 2025-044 | Jack and Clark Pope | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/14/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $378 | $378 | $756 |
| Wake | 2025-055 | Gregory Farm Properties, LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/02/2025 | 12/05/2025 | $1,000 | $298 | $1,048 |
| Durham | 2025-053 | Veterans Affairs Medical Hospital | 3200154 | Permit Late Report (excluding ACC) | 03/20/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $1,000 | $250 | $0 |
| Pitt | 2025-058 | Gilbert Brian Weaver | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 05/16/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $6,500 | $812 | $7,312 |
| Pitt | 2025-058 | Gilbert Brian Weaver | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/24/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $6,500 | $812 | $7,312 |
| Stanly | 2025-039 | Hunter Williams | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/28/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $500 | $227 | $727 |
| Hoke | 2024-087 | Polymer Technologies, Inc. | 4700013 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources and 2D .1900 Open Burning | 09/11/2024 | 11/07/2025 | $4,500 | $338 | $4,838 |
| Catawba | 2025-037 | Snyder Paper Corporation | 1800314 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources | 03/05/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $2,000 | $390 | $2,390 |
| Cleveland | 2025-038 | Woodgrain, Inc. - dba Natures by Woodgrain | 2300373 | 2Q .0315 Synthetic Minor Facilities | 04/24/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $2,000 | $250 | $2,250 |
| Yadkin | 2025-042 | Justin Myers | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 02/21/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $2,250 | $437 | $2,687 |
| Yadkin | 2025-042 | Justin Myers | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/14/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $2,250 | $437 | $2,687 |
| Pitt | 2025-057 | Grady-White Boats, Inc. | 7400104 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart ZZZZ Stationary Reciprocating Internal Combustion Engines | 04/11/2025 | 11/07/2025 | $4,000 | $211 | $3,211 |
| Bladen | 2025-071 | Chemours Company - Fayetteville Works | 0900009 | 2D .1100 Control of Toxic Air Pollutants | 08/04/2025 | 10/15/2025 | $10,000 | $294 | $10,294 |
| Surry | 2025-043 | Bobby J. Mills | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/06/2024 | 10/08/2025 | $500 | $328 | $828 |
| Catawba | 2025-034 | Hickory Springs Manufacturing Company - PTI | 1800589 | Permit Late Title V ACC | 03/26/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $4,000 | $288 | $4,288 |
| Wilkes | 2025-029 | Brian Keith Richardson | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 06/09/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $1,500 | $562 | $2,062 |
| Iredell | 2025-004 | Richard Abernathy Grading and Septic, Inc. - Mt. Ulla Site | 4900341 | Part 60 - NSPS Subpart EEEE Other Solid Waste Incineration Units Construct> 12/9/2004 or Modify/Reconstruct >= 6/16/2006 | 12/10/2024 | 10/08/2025 | $4,000 | $266 | $2,266 |
| Surry | 2025-035 | David Parks | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/17/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $500 | $281 | $781 |
| Cleveland | 2025-030 | CNA Holdings, LLC - Shelby | 2300081 | 2Q .0315 Synthetic Minor Facilities | 03/12/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $2,000 | $292 | $2,292 |
| Union | 2025-024 | 5A Tree Service, LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/15/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $3,000 | $459 | $3,459 |
| Brunswick | 2025-032 | Raul Jimenez | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 04/07/2025 | 10/08/2025 | $250 | $250 | $500 |
| Wilkes | 2025-029 | Brian Keith Richardson | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 12/17/2024 | 10/08/2025 | $1,500 | $562 | $2,062 |
| Cumberland | 2025-081 | D.R. Allen & Son, Inc. | 2600033 | 2D .0540 Particulates from Fugitive Non-process Dust Emission Sources and Permit Condition(s) B.6 | 07/21/2025 | 09/30/2025 | $10,000 | $398 | $10,398 |
| Cumberland | 2025-081 | D.R. Allen & Son, Inc. | 2600033 | 2D .0540 Particulates from Fugitive Non-process Dust Emission Sources | 05/30/2025 | 09/30/2025 | $10,000 | $398 | $10,398 |
| Guilford | 2025-018 | Tammy Bridges | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 01/22/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $375 | $359 | $734 |
| Cumberland | 2025-019 | MANN+HUMMEL Purolator Filters LLC | 2600058 | 2D .0515 Particulates from Miscellaneous Industrial Processes | 08/07/2024 | 08/21/2025 | $8,000 | $231 | $8,231 |
| Randolph | 2025-021 | Jose Carman Ambriz Madrigal | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/18/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $1,000 | $299 | $1,299 |
| Montgomery | 2025-022 | Troy Lumber Company | 6200029 | Part 63 - NESHAP/MACT Subpart DDDDD Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional Boilers and Process Heaters | 03/14/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $4,000 | $559 | $4,559 |
| Guilford | 2025-027 | City of Greensboro - T.Z. Osborne Water Reclamation Facility | 4100923 | Part 62 Subpart LLL Federal Plan Req'ts for Sewage Sludge Incineration Units Constructed on or Before October 14, 2010 | 03/19/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $24,000 | $559 | $24,559 |
| Rockingham | 2025-023 | Amcor Tobacco Packaging Americas Inc. | 7900164 | Permit Condition(s) A.10 | 10/14/2024 | 08/21/2025 | $2,000 | $392 | $2,392 |
| Lenoir | 2025-015 | Steven Pollard | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/14/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $375 | $329 | $704 |
| Lenoir | 2025-014 | Willie Morris | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 03/14/2025 | 08/21/2025 | $375 | $329 | $330 |
| Gaston | 2024-081 | Mann+Hummel Filtration Technology - Allen Plant | 3600137 | Permit Late Report (excluding ACC) | 10/15/2024 | 07/17/2025 | $8,000 | $450 | $8,450 |
| Gaston | 2024-081 | Mann+Hummel Filtration Technology - Allen Plant | 3600137 | Permit Late Report (excluding ACC) | 07/29/2024 | 07/17/2025 | $8,000 | $450 | $8,450 |
| Jones | 2025-007 | The R.B. Group, Inc. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 01/15/2025 | 07/17/2025 | $2,250 | $468 | $2,718 |
| Alexander | 2025-003 | Hancock & Moore, LLC dba Hancock & Moore Plant 2 | 0200034 | 2D .0611 Monitoring Emissions from Other Sources | 12/23/2024 | 07/17/2025 | $4,000 | $379 | $4,379 |
| Union | 2025-013 | ASSA ABLOY dba Norton Rixson Door Controls | 9000012 | 2D .1111 Maximum Achievable Control Technology | 02/18/2025 | 07/17/2025 | $1,000 | $288 | $1,288 |
| Gates | 2025-005 | Ryan Derby dba Derby's Construction & Equipment Worx, LLC | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 01/09/2025 | 07/17/2025 | $8,000 | $476 | $8,476 |
| Beaufort | 2025-010 | James Wayne Turnage | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 02/26/2025 | 07/17/2025 | $750 | $425 | $1,175 |
| Craven | 2025-006 | Jimmy E. Dillahunt Sr. | N/A | 2D .1900 Open Burning | 11/25/2024 | 07/17/2025 | $750 | $488 | $1,238 |
| Gaston | 2024-081 | Mann+Hummel Filtration Technology - Allen Plant | 3600137 | Permit Late Title V ACC | 08/23/2024 | 07/17/2025 | $8,000 | $450 | $8,450 |
| Bertie | 2025-016 | W.E. Partners II, LLC - Lewiston Woodville | 0800107 | Permit Condition(s) A.11.c.iv | 06/26/2024 | 06/16/2025 | $4,000 | $613 | $4,613 |
| Hertford | 2025-017 | W.E. Partners I, LLC - Cofield | 4600106 | Part 63 - NESHAP/GACT Subpart JJJJJJ Industrial, Commercial and Institutional Boilers at Area Sources | 06/26/2024 | 06/16/2025 | $4,000 | $613 | $4,613 |
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