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Environmental compliance in Waste Collection: 157 facilities, $8,975,104 in penalties (2021 to 2026)
EPA's ECHO database lists 157 facilities in Waste Collection (NAICS 5621) with a formal enforcement action, penalties of $5,000 or more, three or more quarters in significant noncompliance or a federal case in the five years to November 1, 2026: 239 formal actions, 360 informal actions and $8,975,104 in penalties.
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- Industry
- NAICS 5621, Waste Collection
- Facilities
- 157
- Formal enforcement actions
- 239
- Informal actions
- 360
- Penalties
- $8,975,104 ($3,057,776 from federal cases)
- Facilities with three or more quarters in significant noncompliance
- 81
By state
| State | Facilities | Formal actions | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 35 | 63 | $3,060,530 |
| Tennessee | 3 | 19 | $1,369,810 |
| Ohio | 4 | 4 | $856,000 |
| Massachusetts | 5 | 15 | $730,187 |
| Kentucky | 1 | 3 | $681,000 |
| Pennsylvania | 9 | 16 | $307,797 |
| Wisconsin | 4 | 9 | $272,108 |
| Kansas | 1 | 4 | $238,606 |
| New Hampshire | 3 | 4 | $177,283 |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | $170,640 |
| Missouri | 4 | 5 | $160,790 |
| Georgia | 2 | 3 | $151,649 |
| Indiana | 2 | 6 | $110,863 |
| Michigan | 5 | 6 | $82,377 |
| Arizona | 2 | 3 | $79,540 |
| Colorado | 4 | 6 | $68,899 |
| New Jersey | 7 | 11 | $66,900 |
| Nevada | 1 | 3 | $55,523 |
| Washington | 11 | 6 | $51,719 |
| Florida | 10 | 10 | $46,560 |
| Alabama | 7 | 5 | $42,540 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 3 | $40,600 |
| Louisiana | 5 | 14 | $37,147 |
| Oklahoma | 3 | 3 | $29,681 |
| Rhode Island | 4 | 4 | $27,500 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 1 | $24,156 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 1 | $12,500 |
| North Carolina | 2 | 2 | $11,549 |
| Texas | 2 | 3 | $10,000 |
| New York | 3 | 1 | $650 |
| Alaska | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| Arkansas | 2 | 0 | $0 |
| Illinois | 1 | 2 | $0 |
| Maryland | 3 | 0 | $0 |
| North Dakota | 2 | 3 | $0 |
| Virginia | 1 | 0 | $0 |
| West Virginia | 2 | 0 | $0 |
Facilities with the largest penalties
Ranked by penalties of the last five years. Each row links to EPA's facility report.
| Facility | City | State | Formal actions | Penalties | Quarters in significant noncompliance | Latest penalty | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excel TSD of TN LLC | Memphis | TN | 9 | $929,420 | 12 | September 14, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| UPS Ground Freight Inc UPS Freight | Chula Vista | CA | 2 | $860,400 | 0 | December 12, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Earth of Calvert City | Calvert City | KY | 3 | $681,000 | 7 | July 1, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Harbors Es LLC, Buttonwillow Facility | Buttonwillow | CA | 8 | $637,250 | 3 | October 20, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tennessee LLC | Millington | TN | 9 | $405,490 | 12 | December 27, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Fremouw Environmental Services, Inc. | Dixon | CA | 1 | $316,649 | 0 | August 11, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Asbestos Management Group of CA Inc | Oakland | CA | 3 | $305,000 | 0 | September 8, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Heritage Thermal Services | East Liverpool | OH | 1 | $288,000 | 4 | April 1, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC | Azusa | CA | 3 | $275,000 | 0 | June 16, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Republic Env Sys PA LLC | Hatfield | PA | 2 | $241,750 | 9 | February 3, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen Systems Inc | Wichita | KS | 4 | $238,606 | 8 | February 18, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Landfill Recycling CNTR & Transfer ST | Keene | NH | 2 | $177,283 | 4 | September 27, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Nauset Disposal, 22 Cantor Court, Plymouth, Ma | Plymouth | MA | 1 | $170,000 | 0 | September 9, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Trojan Recycling, Inc. | Brockton | MA | 1 | $170,000 | 0 | September 9, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Arcwood Environmental LLC | Kansas City | MO | 4 | $160,790 | 0 | May 2, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc, Norwell Facility | Norwell | MA | 11 | $155,975 | 12 | August 26, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Crystal Clean of Georgia LLC | Atlanta | GA | 2 | $151,649 | 0 | May 16, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Valicor Environmental Services LLC | Dayton | OH | 2 | $140,000 | 12 | March 23, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Independence Environmental Services, LLC | Fresno | CA | 1 | $114,000 | 2 | March 3, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Tradebe Receiving Warehouse | East Chicago | IN | 6 | $110,863 | 3 | July 19, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Logistics Recycling Inc | Green Bay | WI | 4 | $105,192 | 3 | April 2, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Republic Services, Formerly Allied Waste | Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $100,000 | 0 | September 29, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Recycling Compliance Specialists LLC | Madison | WI | 1 | $90,000 | 12 | December 20, 2021 | echo.epa.gov |
| Pine Tree Waste Inc. | Scarborough | ME | 1 | $85,320 | 0 | October 17, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Republic Industrial and Energy Solutions | Romulus | MI | 4 | $67,132 | 5 | September 10, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Aet Environmental | Las Vegas | NV | 3 | $55,523 | 6 | June 3, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen of California Inc, Carson Facility | Carson | CA | 1 | $53,500 | 0 | June 28, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen Systems Inc | Los Angeles | CA | 1 | $50,500 | 0 | June 28, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Cathcart Temporary Recycling and TS | Snohomish | WA | 4 | $48,000 | 0 | November 14, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Stericycle, Inc | Elizabeth City | NJ | 3 | $48,000 | 5 | October 9, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Advanced Chemical Transport LLC | Sunnyvale | CA | 4 | $43,200 | 0 | January 24, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Forevergreen Environmental Service LLC | Bellflower | CA | 5 | $38,638 | 0 | July 29, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Earth Specialty Waste Solutions Inc | Blaine | MN | 2 | $37,000 | 12 | October 4, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Harbors Es LLC, Baton Rouge Facility | Baton Rouge | LA | 6 | $36,648 | 0 | November 15, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Idr Environmental Services Inc | Azusa | CA | 1 | $33,065 | 1 | February 12, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| E-Tech Recyclers & Asset Solutions LLC | Colorado Springs | CO | 1 | $31,843 | 7 | October 14, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Heritage Crystal Clean, Denver | Denver | CO | 2 | $31,449 | 0 | May 16, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Bayview Environmental Services, Inc | Oakland | CA | 1 | $30,000 | 0 | March 20, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen Systems Inc | Dolomite | AL | 1 | $29,500 | 1 | February 5, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Guadalupe Disposal Site Landfill | San Jose | CA | 2 | $29,000 | 12 | September 15, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Max Env Tech/yukon Fac | Yukon | PA | 4 | $28,500 | 12 | December 30, 2021 | echo.epa.gov |
| Johns Disposal Service Inc | Whitewater | WI | 1 | $28,458 | 0 | December 28, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Northland Environmental LLC | Providence | RI | 3 | $27,500 | 6 | June 11, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| North State Environmental | South San Francisco | CA | 1 | $25,000 | 0 | July 25, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Atlas Environmental Solutions | Fresno | CA | 1 | $20,815 | 2 | June 11, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of WI | Milwaukee | WI | 3 | $20,000 | 0 | October 20, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen Systems Inc, Santa Ana Facility | Santa Ana | CA | 2 | $20,000 | 0 | May 29, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Lighting Resources LLC | Ocala | FL | 1 | $19,360 | 5 | May 15, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Enkay Engineering & Equipment Co Inc | Fountain Valley | CA | 1 | $17,449 | 1 | April 8, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Major Cleanup Inc | Pomona | CA | 1 | $16,800 | 1 | October 8, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Republic Env Systems Trans Group | Hatfield | PA | 1 | $15,872 | 1 | January 18, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Advanced Chemical Transport LLC | Sunnyvale | CA | 2 | $15,000 | 6 | July 24, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Capitol Waste Services | Revere | MA | 1 | $15,000 | 6 | January 7, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Valicor Environmental Services LLC -Landfill | Oklahoma City | OK | 1 | $15,000 | 4 | April 11, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Basin Environmental & Safety Technologies | Oklahoma City | OK | 1 | $14,681 | 2 | July 10, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| All Valley Environmental | Highland | CA | 1 | $14,233 | 0 | February 7, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Reworld Sumter Services | Sumter | SC | 1 | $12,500 | 1 | August 18, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Mammoth Env LLC | Banning | CA | 1 | $12,500 | 0 | June 19, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Douglas County Recycling Landfill | Bennington | NE | 1 | $12,078 | 0 | September 29, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| South Yuma County Landfill | Yuma | AZ | 2 | $11,250 | 2 | September 23, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Safety-Kleen Systems Inc | West Mifflin | PA | 1 | $10,500 | 0 | February 27, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Springhill Regional Landfill | Campbellton | FL | 1 | $10,375 | 0 | June 4, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Lighting Resources | Fort Worth | TX | 2 | $10,000 | 0 | December 13, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Shafter-Wasco Landfill | Shafter | CA | 2 | $10,000 | 0 | March 4, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Daniels Sharpsmart Inc | Orlando | FL | 2 | $9,765 | 3 | December 17, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Freehold Cartage Inc | Freehold | NJ | 2 | $9,750 | 0 | July 30, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Clean Earth Specialty Waste Solutions Inc. | Gadsden | AL | 1 | $8,800 | 0 | January 27, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Post Road Transfer Recycling Marlborough Transfer Station | Marlborough | MA | 1 | $7,137 | 0 | March 18, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Waste Management of Colorado, Inc. DBA Curbside at Your Door Special Collection | Denver | CO | 1 | $5,607 | 2 | August 6, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| D. I. Express Waste Management Co | Pomona | CA | 1 | $5,600 | 0 | June 19, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Eureka Resources Llc/standing Stone PLT | Wysox | PA | 3 | $5,500 | 0 | May 7, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Bakersfield Metropolitan Landfill @ Bena | Bakersfield | CA | 6 | $5,000 | 2 | April 3, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Granger Wood RD Landfill | Lansing | MI | 1 | $5,000 | 12 | October 9, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Stress Less Express LLC | Fontana | CA | 1 | $5,000 | 0 | May 24, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Disaster Kleenup Specialists Monteray Bay Inc | Sand City | CA | 1 | $4,831 | 1 | August 9, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Healthcare Environmental Services LLC | Miami | FL | 1 | $4,750 | 0 | March 7, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Richmond County Transfer Facility (aci) | Rockingham | NC | 1 | $4,549 | 4 | May 24, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Shelby Contracting Co Inc | Huntsville | AL | 1 | $4,240 | 3 | June 12, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Veolia Es Technical Solutions Corp | Flanders | NJ | 2 | $3,600 | 2 | April 28, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Polk County Solid Waste Facility, Fosston Industrial Park | Fosston | MN | 1 | $3,600 | 0 | January 7, 2026 | echo.epa.gov |
| Advantage Environmental Corp | Matawan | NJ | 1 | $3,150 | 0 | July 12, 2023 | echo.epa.gov |
| Eureka Resources | Williamsport | PA | 2 | $3,000 | 0 | May 7, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Advanced Enterprises Recycling Inc | Newark | NJ | 1 | $2,400 | 0 | March 11, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Pine Hill LF & Recl Op 2/ Ward TWP | Morris Run | PA | 1 | $2,000 | 0 | December 15, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Stericycle-Apopka | Apopka | FL | 1 | $1,750 | 2 | April 24, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Monterey Region Waste Mngmnt | Marina | CA | 1 | $1,100 | 0 | July 6, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Victorville Sanitary Landfill | Victorville | CA | 1 | $1,000 | 0 | November 8, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Elk Transportation | Reading | PA | 1 | $675 | 2 | October 29, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Arrow Scrap Corp | West Babylon | NY | 1 | $650 | 0 | December 1, 2022 | echo.epa.gov |
| Tangi Parish Landfill | Independence | LA | 3 | $499 | 1 | August 8, 2025 | echo.epa.gov |
| Escambia County Bocc, Pedido Landfill | Cantonment | FL | 1 | $310 | 0 | January 23, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Osceola Landfill | Geneva | FL | 1 | $250 | 2 | April 23, 2024 | echo.epa.gov |
| Bayside Oil II Inc | Santa Cruz | CA | 4 | $0 | 12 | echo.epa.gov | |
| American Advanced Technologies LLC, Houma Oil Recovery Facility | Houma | LA | 2 | $0 | 12 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Deep South Pumping, Inc. | Deville | LA | 2 | $0 | 12 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Envirite of Illinois Inc | Harvey | IL | 2 | $0 | 8 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Relentless Oildfield Innovation, LLC | East Fairview | ND | 2 | $0 | 3 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Correcycling Inc | Grand Junction | CO | 2 | $0 | 0 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Butler Waste Disposal | Warwick | RI | 1 | $0 | 12 | echo.epa.gov | |
| Care Environmental Corp | Hackettstown | NJ | 1 | $0 | 12 | echo.epa.gov |
By program
| Program | Facilities | Formal actions | Informal actions | Penalties | Facilities with quarters in significant noncompliance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Air Act | 47 | 42 | 61 | $792,535 | 9 |
| Clean Water Act | 78 | 23 | 54 | $489,957 | 33 |
| Hazardous waste (RCRA) | 131 | 144 | 232 | $4,607,761 | 59 |
| Drinking water (SDWA) | 3 | 1 | 11 | $0 | 0 |
Updated November 7, 2026. Read from US EPA, Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO). Public domain (U.S. government work). Counts and penalties cover the five years to November 1, 2026 as ECHO publishes them in its exporter and case downloads, drawn from EPA's air, water, hazardous waste and drinking water systems and from the states that report to them. Records can be incomplete, late or corrected after this page was read. A federal case penalty that names several facilities is shown on each of them and counted once in industry, state and national totals. Each row links to EPA's own report. A quarter in significant noncompliance is EPA's term for a serious violation status in a program, not a finding of fault beyond that status. This page uses US EPA data and is not endorsed or certified by the US EPA. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.