Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
CLEAN HARBORS BUTTONWILLOW, LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,963,647 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $637,250 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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2500 LOKERN RD
BUTTONWILLOW, CA 93206
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- KERN County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 562211
- Inspections
- 12 · last Jan 28, 2026
- Total Penalties
- $637,250 · last Oct 20, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000500912
How This Compares
#2
of 996 TRI reporters in CA
#14
of 224 TRI reporters in Administrative and Support and Waste Management
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
9
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-35% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,075,046 | — |
| 2016 | 10,530,757 | +30% |
| 2017 | 3,963,647 | -62% |
| 2018 | 5,000,250 | +26% |
| 2019 | 9,436,344 | +89% |
| 2020 | 8,174,435 | -13% |
| 2021 | 11,525,727 | +41% |
| 2022 | 13,126,840 | +14% |
| 2023 | 8,136,818 | -38% |
| 2024 | 5,286,070 | -35% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,169,181 | 25 | — | 1,169,156 | 14 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,141,321 | 24 | — | 1,141,297 | 61,491 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 701,174 | 15 | — | 701,159 | 20 | |
| Nickel compounds | 606,044 | 13 | — | 606,031 | 37 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 454,543 | 44 | — | 454,499 | 275 | |
| Selenium compounds | 348,777 | 75 | — | 348,702 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 255,305 | 5 | — | 255,300 | 1 | |
| Methanol | 238,609 | 0 | — | 238,609 | — | |
| Creosote | 145,137 | 3 | — | 145,134 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 73,939 | 2 | — | 73,937 | 14 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 57,879 | 1 | — | 57,877 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 23,247 | 0 | — | 23,247 | 90 | |
| Manganese compounds | 16,895 | 0 | — | 16,894 | — | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 15,062 | 0 | — | 15,062 | 37 | |
| Styrene | 14,680 | 0 | — | 14,680 | 72 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 14,530 | 0 | — | 14,530 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 7,055 | 1 | — | 7,054 | 110 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 2,105 | 0 | — | 2,105 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 340 | 0 | — | 340 | — | |
| Triglycidyl isocyanurate | 143 | 0 | — | 143 | — | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 79 | 0 | — | 79 | 1 | |
| Chlordane | 25 | — | — | 25 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selenium compounds | 1,310,503 | 96 | — | 1,310,407 | — | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,211,801 | 26 | — | 1,211,775 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,157,438 | 24 | — | 1,157,414 | — | |
| Methanol | 918,578 | 19 | — | 918,559 | 107 | |
| Lead compounds | 837,376 | 18 | — | 837,358 | 22 | |
| Nickel compounds | 771,486 | 16 | — | 771,469 | 10 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 746,329 | 16 | — | 746,313 | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | 298,943 | 6 | — | 298,937 | — | |
| Cobalt compounds | 296,916 | 6 | — | 296,910 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 278,013 | 40 | — | 277,973 | 20 | |
| Creosote | 185,280 | 4 | — | 185,276 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 52,302 | 1 | — | 52,300 | 23 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 39,980 | 1 | — | 39,979 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 15,763 | 0 | — | 15,762 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 10,205 | 1 | — | 10,204 | 28 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 5,597 | 0 | — | 5,597 | — | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 121 | 0 | — | 121 | 0 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 115 | 0 | — | 115 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toxaphene | 61 | 0 | — | 61 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 12 | 0 | — | 12 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 2,849,177 | 95 | — | 2,849,082 | 3,001 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,866,489 | 40 | — | 1,866,449 | 89 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Selenium compounds | 1,687,208 | 104 | — | 1,687,104 | — | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,058,174 | 24 | — | 1,058,150 | 58 | |
| Lead compounds | 1,035,214 | 22 | — | 1,035,192 | 367 | |
| Copper compounds | 945,463 | 20 | — | 945,443 | 381 | |
| Methanol | 782,105 | 17 | — | 782,088 | 368 | |
| Zinc compounds | 757,665 | 16 | — | 757,649 | 41 | |
| Nickel compounds | 383,649 | 12 | — | 383,638 | 172 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 383,541 | 8 | — | 383,532 | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 300,447 | 6 | — | 300,441 | 0 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 216,247 | 5 | — | 216,242 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium | 183,075 | 4 | — | 183,071 | 259 | |
| Creosote | 160,509 | 3 | — | 160,506 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 140,573 | 4 | — | 140,569 | 30 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 83,150 | 1,610 | — | 81,540 | 2 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 78,341 | 2 | — | 78,339 | 246 | |
| Styrene | 58,334 | 1 | — | 58,333 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 31,815 | 15 | — | 31,800 | 58 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Thallium | 27,222 | 1 | — | 27,221 | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 26,277 | 1 | — | 26,276 | 6,368 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Beryllium | 25,063 | 1 | — | 25,063 | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 23,443 | 1 | — | 23,442 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 16,321 | 1 | — | 16,320 | 0 | |
| Mercury | 4,306 | 0 | — | 4,306 | 0 | |
| Pendimethalin | 2,938 | 0 | — | 2,938 | — | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 84 | 0 | — | 84 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 13 | 0 | — | 13 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 2,220,638 | 47 | — | 2,220,591 | 1 | |
| Naphthalene | 1,619,481 | 35 | — | 1,619,447 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Selenium compounds | 1,593,086 | 34 | — | 1,593,052 | — | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 1,154,322 | 25 | — | 1,154,297 | — | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 976,184 | 21 | — | 976,163 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 781,174 | 17 | — | 781,157 | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 748,294 | 128 | — | 748,165 | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 673,377 | 14 | — | 673,362 | — | |
| Nickel compounds | 457,183 | 10 | — | 457,174 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 333,736 | 8 | — | 333,728 | — | |
| Lead compounds | 213,457 | 5 | — | 213,452 | 63 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 196,474 | 4 | — | 196,470 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium | 172,687 | 3 | — | 172,684 | 16 | |
| Creosote | 169,165 | 4 | — | 169,161 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 54,152 | 1 | — | 54,151 | 22 | |
| Arsenic | 34,127 | 1 | — | 34,126 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Anthracene | 28,252 | 1 | — | 28,252 | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 27,433 | 1 | — | 27,433 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 24,304 | 3 | — | 24,301 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 23,880 | 1 | — | 23,880 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 11,197 | 0 | — | 11,197 | — | |
| Thallium | 10,211 | 0 | — | 10,211 | — | |
| Mercury | 1,479 | 0 | — | 1,479 | 47 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1,074 | 0 | — | 1,074 | 0 | |
| Pendimethalin | 152 | 0 | — | 152 | — | |
| Trifluralin | 117 | 0 | — | 117 | — | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 70 | 0 | — | 70 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 20 | 0 | — | 20 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 2,510,202 | 1 | — | 2,510,201 | — | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,158,430 | 0 | — | 1,158,430 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,133,658 | 21,926 | — | 1,111,732 | 112 | |
| Methanol | 734,440 | 0 | — | 734,440 | 510 | |
| Copper compounds | 654,439 | 0 | — | 654,439 | 221 | |
| Nickel compounds | 500,437 | 0 | — | 500,437 | 37 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 480,554 | 0 | — | 480,554 | 0 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 251,677 | 0 | — | 251,677 | 0 | |
| Cobalt compounds | 232,790 | 0 | — | 232,790 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 210,576 | 0 | — | 210,576 | 97 | |
| Creosote | 156,547 | 0 | — | 156,547 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 84,700 | 1,638 | — | 83,062 | 21 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 34,761 | 0 | — | 34,761 | 70 | |
| Styrene | 23,798 | 460 | — | 23,338 | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 6,689 | 0 | — | 6,689 | — | |
| Mercury | 322 | — | — | 322 | 69 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 202 | 4 | — | 198 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 143 | 3 | — | 141 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 47 | 0 | — | 47 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 23 | 0 | — | 23 | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 3,369,432 | 72 | — | 3,369,360 | 5,383 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,617,175 | 10 | — | 1,617,165 | 3,349 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 964,926 | 20 | — | 964,905 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 925,849 | 3 | — | 925,846 | 361 | |
| Nickel compounds | 745,404 | 16 | — | 745,388 | 3,882 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 450,146 | 1 | — | 450,146 | 1,604 | |
| Zinc compounds | 371,908 | 8 | — | 371,900 | 244 | |
| Methanol | 311,270 | 1 | — | 311,269 | 256 | |
| Creosote | 138,269 | 277 | — | 137,991 | 8 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 115,798 | 2 | — | 115,796 | 312 | |
| Ammonia | 109,508 | 4,085 | — | 105,423 | 55 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 74,000 | 2 | — | 73,998 | 696 | |
| Toluene | 57,952 | 549 | — | 57,403 | 440 | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 41,389 | 1 | — | 41,388 | 2 | |
| Styrene | 38,375 | 144 | — | 38,231 | 73 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 31,025 | 0 | — | 31,025 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 25,863 | 16 | — | 25,847 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 19,908 | 0 | — | 19,907 | — | |
| Mercury | 13,974 | 3 | — | 13,970 | 53 | |
| Cobalt | 13,719 | 72 | — | 13,647 | 49 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 321 | 0 | — | 321 | — | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 92 | 0 | — | 92 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 42 | 0 | — | 42 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,297,345 | 25 | — | 1,297,320 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 1,048,555 | 20 | — | 1,048,535 | 13 | |
| Lead compounds | 706,842 | 14 | — | 706,828 | 436 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 628,524 | 12 | — | 628,512 | 15 | |
| Nickel compounds | 567,313 | 11 | — | 567,302 | 4,966 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium | 160,409 | 3 | — | 160,406 | 301 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 97,221 | 17 | — | 97,204 | 27 | |
| Ammonia | 85,817 | 3,201 | — | 82,616 | 15 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 82,072 | 2 | — | 82,070 | 590 | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 71,079 | 1 | — | 71,078 | 0 | |
| Styrene | 37,950 | 71 | — | 37,879 | 35 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 37,758 | 1 | — | 37,757 | 147 | |
| Cobalt | 33,498 | 1 | — | 33,498 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 27,596 | 1 | — | 27,596 | 31 | |
| Zinc compounds | 26,724 | 0 | — | 26,724 | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 18,709 | 84 | — | 18,625 | 3,548 | |
| n-Hexane | 18,627 | 659 | — | 17,968 | 92 | |
| Toluene | 18,388 | 174 | — | 18,214 | 2,449 | |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 16,233 | — | — | 16,233 | — | |
| Thallium | 11,112 | 0 | — | 11,112 | 0 | |
| Mercury | 7,466 | 0 | — | 7,466 | 0 | |
| Pendimethalin | 530 | 0 | — | 530 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 235 | 0 | — | 235 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Arsenic | 148 | 148 | — | — | 6 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 48 | 0 | — | 48 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chlordane | 39 | 0 | — | 39 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 11 | 0 | — | 11 | — | |
| Biphenyl | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 1,045,526 | 21 | — | 1,045,505 | 29 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 574,620 | 11 | — | 574,609 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 402,672 | 8 | — | 402,664 | 6 | |
| Nickel compounds | 358,232 | 8 | — | 358,224 | 45 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 290,349 | 10 | — | 290,339 | 149 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 242,704 | 22 | — | 242,681 | 32 | |
| Barium | 187,262 | 151 | — | 187,112 | 120 | |
| Styrene | 174,587 | 59 | — | 174,528 | 39 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 166,787 | 4 | — | 166,783 | 167 | |
| Manganese compounds | 141,604 | 3 | — | 141,601 | 99 | |
| Ammonia | 72,616 | 2,709 | — | 69,907 | 15 | |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 71,970 | 2 | — | 71,969 | 2 | |
| Zinc compounds | 68,821 | 1 | — | 68,820 | — | |
| Thallium | 59,811 | 1 | — | 59,810 | — | |
| Naphthalene | 35,742 | 1 | — | 35,741 | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 28,163 | 1 | — | 28,162 | 166 | |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 25,497 | 1 | — | 25,497 | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 9,472 | 2 | — | 9,470 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4,610 | 0 | — | 4,610 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 1,295 | 0 | — | 1,295 | 0 | |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1,234 | 0 | — | 1,233 | — | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 73 | 0 | — | 73 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,507,642 | 22 | — | 1,507,620 | 30 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,433,045 | 6 | — | 1,433,039 | 24 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,206,859 | 6 | — | 1,206,853 | 106 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 1,069,279 | 29 | — | 1,069,250 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 941,016 | 26 | — | 940,990 | — | |
| Toluene | 768,444 | 3,842 | — | 764,602 | 727 | |
| n-Hexane | 731,956 | 14,531 | — | 717,425 | 14 | |
| Copper compounds | 458,369 | 13 | — | 458,356 | 10 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 399,759 | 1,843 | — | 397,916 | 778 | |
| Styrene | 361,704 | 761 | — | 360,943 | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 277,115 | 9 | — | 277,105 | 812 | |
| Thallium | 240,382 | 6 | — | 240,376 | 0 | |
| Nickel compounds | 165,769 | 4 | — | 165,764 | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzene | 162,618 | 104 | — | 162,514 | 31 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 127,818 | 3 | — | 127,815 | — | |
| Barium | 118,148 | 150 | — | 117,997 | 69 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 113,443 | 3 | — | 113,439 | 57 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 89,057 | 4 | — | 89,054 | 393 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 88,610 | 2 | — | 88,608 | 1 | |
| Ammonia | 66,813 | 2 | — | 66,811 | 108 | |
| Zinc compounds | 65,360 | 2 | — | 65,358 | — | |
| Arsenic | 61,922 | 2 | — | 61,920 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 23,701 | 1 | — | 23,700 | — | |
| Antimony | 21,918 | 1 | — | 21,917 | 7 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 15,159 | 3 | — | 15,156 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 12,473 | 0 | — | 12,473 | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 1,454 | 0 | — | 1,454 | 0 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 729 | 0 | — | 729 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 101 | 0 | — | 101 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 95 | 0 | — | 95 | — |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methyl tert-butyl ether | 1,505,219 | 41 | — | 1,505,178 | 29 | |
| Asbestos (friable) | 758,360 | 167 | — | 758,193 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 742,556 | 26,292 | — | 716,264 | 14 | |
| Toluene | 736,696 | 6,983 | — | 729,713 | 500 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 722,838 | 3,333 | — | 719,506 | 499 | |
| Lead compounds | 634,263 | 17 | — | 634,246 | 25 | |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 538,365 | 15 | — | 538,350 | — | |
| Barium | 502,754 | 13 | — | 502,740 | 25 | |
| Styrene | 361,189 | 10 | — | 361,179 | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 294,482 | 9 | — | 294,473 | 0 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 293,363 | 8 | — | 293,356 | 89 | |
| Vanadium compounds | 222,429 | 6 | — | 222,423 | 1 | |
| Nickel compounds | 205,220 | 4 | — | 205,216 | 7 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 170,999 | 4 | — | 170,995 | 26 | |
| Benzene | 161,869 | 187 | — | 161,681 | 207 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 58,873 | 2 | — | 58,871 | 4 | |
| Zinc compounds | 50,272 | 1 | — | 50,271 | — | |
| Ammonia | 35,181 | 1 | — | 35,180 | 0 | |
| Arsenic | 24,086 | 1 | — | 24,085 | 26 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 23,991 | 2 | — | 23,989 | 1 | |
| Phosphorus (yellow or white) | 20,867 | 1 | — | 20,866 | — | |
| Mercury | 8,378 | 0 | — | 8,378 | — | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1,596 | 0 | — | 1,596 | 0 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 969 | 0 | — | 969 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 202 | 0 | — | 202 | — | |
| Chlordane | 28 | 0 | — | 28 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | 0 |
| Zinc compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | — | 14 |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 1 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Chromium | 14 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Chromium | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 1 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 91 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 17 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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LES - PHOENIX
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Styrene | 72 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Zinc compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Zinc compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Zinc compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Zinc compounds | 75 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Zinc compounds | 13 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Zinc compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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LES - PHOENIX
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Zinc compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Asbestos (friable) | 61,491 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Nickel compounds | 14 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Nickel compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Nickel compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Nickel compounds | 20 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Nickel compounds | 3 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Nickel compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Ethylene glycol | 275 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) | 37 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | — | — | — | 14 |
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CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | 0 |
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CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | 0 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 1 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | — | — | 0 |
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LES - PHOENIX
PHOENIX, AZ
|
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | — | 0 | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Copper compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
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CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Copper compounds | 20 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE, LLC
ARAGONITE, UT
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.
KIMBALL, NE
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC
ORIENTA, OK
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE
SAN JOSE, CA
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN
KNOLLS, UT
|
Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 28, 2026 | Mar 9, 2026 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 18, 2025 | Jul 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Mar 18, 2025 | Jul 19, 2025 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 5, 2024 | Feb 21, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 5, 2024 | Feb 21, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Feb 5, 2024 | Feb 9, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 22, 2023 | Feb 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 12, 2022 | Oct 13, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jun 22, 2022 | Jun 23, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Sep 13, 2021 | Sep 13, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | May 4, 2021 | May 4, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Treatment Standards | Sep 28, 2020 | Jul 18, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Jan 23, 2020 | Jan 23, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Oct 15, 2019 | Jan 8, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 15, 2019 | Apr 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Apr 30, 2019 | Apr 30, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 14, 2018 | Feb 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Feb 27, 2018 | Jul 23, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 2, 2017 | Feb 13, 2019 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 18, 2017 | Oct 6, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 15, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | May 15, 2017 | Jun 9, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Oct 4, 2016 | Oct 11, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Oct 4, 2016 | Dec 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 16, 2015 | Feb 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Nov 16, 2015 | Feb 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 16, 2015 | Feb 12, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | May 15, 2013 | Jun 19, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | May 15, 2013 | Oct 16, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | Feb 26, 2013 | Apr 2, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Feb 26, 2013 | Feb 26, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Apr 9, 2012 | Jul 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 18, 2010 | Oct 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 18, 2010 | Oct 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 18, 2010 | Oct 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | Oct 18, 2010 | Oct 18, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 2, 2006 | Jun 12, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 5, 2003 | May 7, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Jan 29, 2002 | Mar 6, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Landfills RCRAInfo V3 Violation | Mar 15, 2000 | Jun 12, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 1, 1995 | Nov 1, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 19, 1994 | Jul 26, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 22, 1993 | Sep 9, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Oct 29, 1992 | Dec 22, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Mar 7, 1990 | Jun 29, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements | Dec 19, 1988 | Aug 17, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Dec 5, 1988 | Apr 19, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Nov 12, 1986 | Mar 15, 1987 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 09-2015-5011
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-585 · Mar 3, 2026
FINAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-310 · Oct 20, 2025
$620,000
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-581 · May 12, 2025
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-350 · May 12, 2025
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-309 · Feb 6, 2024
$16,800
INITIAL CIVIL JUDICIAL ACTION FOR COMPLIANCE AND/OR MONETARY PENALTY
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-308 · Jul 13, 2023
INJUNCTIVE RELIEF
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-307 · Jul 13, 2023
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-573 · Apr 27, 2023
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-345 · Feb 22, 2023
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-572 · Dec 8, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-344 · Oct 12, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-340 · Aug 25, 2022
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-568 · Aug 25, 2022
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-565 · Aug 16, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-337 · Jun 22, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603364033 · Apr 19, 2022
$225
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603101232 · Apr 19, 2022
$225
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3603099855 · Sep 20, 2021
INSPECTION REPORT w/VIOLATIONS (MAILED DATE)
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-CAD980675276-563 · Jun 4, 2021
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KC AUTO SALES & DISMANTALING
BAKERSFIELD, CA
LIFE WATER CO-OP
, CA
CL KNOX, INC. DBA ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SERVICES
BAKERSFIELD, CA
· Administrative and Support and Waste Management
FOCUS PHOTOGRAPHY
BAKERSFIELD, CA
HAWK TRANSPORT, INC
MARICOPA, CA
MERCURY REFUELING INC
BAKERSFIELD, CA