Clean Air Act stationary source · ICIS-AIR IA0000001902300109
POET BIOREFINING - SHELL ROCK, LLC, Shell Rock, IA: Clean Air Act compliance record, inspections, violations, penalties
- OperatingOperating status
- Major sourceEmissions classification
- Addressed-StateCurrent violation status, as filed
- 5Compliance evaluations since January 1, 2017
- 1High-priority violations since January 1, 2017
- 1Formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017
POET BIOREFINING - SHELL ROCK, LLC, at 30750 212TH ST (HWY 3), Shell Rock in Butler County, Iowa, is an operating major source of air pollution on EPA’s ICIS-AIR register. EPA’s file records its current violation status (ICIS-AIR’s high-priority violation field) as “Addressed-State”. The status and classification are as EPA’s facility file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the source’s current standing, quarter by quarter.
Identity
| Facility as filed | POET BIOREFINING - SHELL ROCK, LLC |
|---|---|
| ICIS-AIR ID | IA0000001902300109 |
| EPA facility registry ID | 110030490494 |
| Operating status | Operating |
| Emissions classification | Major source |
| Current violation status (ICIS-AIR high-priority violation field) | Addressed-State |
| Address | 30750 212TH ST (HWY 3), Shell Rock, IA 50670 |
| County | Butler County |
| In a nonattainment county | No (EPA Green Book) |
| Industry (NAICS) | Chemical manufacturing (NAICS 3251) |
| SIC code | 2869 |
| EPA region | 07 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-AIR facility file (ECHO download).
Programs and pollutants
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-AIR download does not include its program, pollutant and Title V certification files, so this page does not list the Clean Air Act programs POET BIOREFINING - SHELL ROCK, LLC is under or the pollutants it is permitted for. The programs each evaluation and violation below was recorded under are shown with it. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report lists both.
Compliance evaluations
- 5Evaluations since January 1, 2017
- 5Full compliance evaluations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2025 | FCE On-Site | State | Title V Permits |
| August 7, 2023 | FCE On-Site | State | Title V Permits |
| November 12, 2021 | FCE On-Site | State | Title V Permits |
| November 18, 2019 | FCE On-Site | State | Title V Permits |
| January 23, 2018 | FCE On-Site | State | Title V Permits |
Violations
- 6Violation determinations since January 1, 2017
- 1Of them high-priority
A high-priority violation (HPV) is the most serious class of Clean Air Act non-compliance an agency records; a federally reportable violation (FRV) is the next step down. Each row is one determination as EPA’s violation history files it.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | Earliest FRV determination | State | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| April 10, 2025 | Earliest FRV determination | State | New Source Performance Standards |
| February 7, 2024 | HPV day-zero determination | State | Prevention of Significant Deterioration of Air Quality; State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| January 8, 2024 | Earliest FRV determination | State | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| February 10, 2021 | Earliest FRV determination | State | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| September 10, 2018 | Earliest FRV determination | State | State Implementation Plan for National Primary and Secondary Ambient Air Quality Standards |
Enforcement and penalties
1 formal enforcement actions since January 1, 2017, 1 of them with a penalty filed above zero. Each penalty is shown as EPA’s formal action file states it; “Not stated” means the file gives no figure, and $0 is a disclosed zero.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency | Penalty, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 5, 2024 | Administrative Order | State | $10,000 |
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 19, 2025 | Notice of Violation | State |
| May 20, 2025 | Warning Letter | State |
| February 7, 2024 | Notice of Violation | State |
| January 8, 2024 | Notice of Violation | State |
| February 10, 2021 | Notice of Violation | State |
| September 10, 2018 | Notice of Violation | State |
Stack tests
- 42Stack tests since January 1, 2017
- 4Recorded as failed
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 5, 2025 | Pass | State |
| June 4, 2025 | Pass | State |
| June 4, 2025 | Fail | State |
| June 4, 2025 | Pass | State |
| March 27, 2025 | Pass | State |
| March 26, 2025 | Pass | State |
| June 13, 2024 | Pass | State |
| June 12, 2024 | Pass | State |
| November 9, 2023 | Pass | State |
| November 9, 2023 | Pass | State |
| November 9, 2023 | Pass | State |
| September 13, 2023 | Fail | State |
| September 13, 2023 | Fail | State |
| June 20, 2023 | Pass | State |
| June 14, 2023 | Pass | State |
| June 14, 2023 | Pass | State |
| August 5, 2022 | Pass | State |
| August 4, 2022 | Pass | State |
| August 3, 2022 | Pass | State |
| June 16, 2022 | Pass | State |
| June 11, 2021 | Pass | State |
| June 10, 2021 | Pass | State |
| June 9, 2021 | Pass | State |
| December 17, 2020 | Pass | State |
| December 2, 2020 | Pass | State |
| October 28, 2020 | Pass | State |
| October 21, 2020 | Pass | State |
| October 20, 2020 | Fail | State |
| June 19, 2020 | Pass | State |
| May 14, 2020 | Pass | State |
| May 13, 2020 | Pass | State |
| August 29, 2019 | Pass | State |
| June 19, 2019 | Pass | State |
| June 17, 2019 | Pass | State |
| June 8, 2018 | Pass | State |
| June 7, 2018 | Pass | State |
| June 7, 2018 | Pass | State |
| June 6, 2018 | Pass | State |
| June 4, 2018 | Pass | State |
| December 21, 2017 | Pass | State |
| December 20, 2017 | Pass | State |
| June 14, 2017 | Pass | State |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-AIR evaluation, violation, stack test and enforcement files (ECHO download), events dated January 1, 2017 or later as loaded; up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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