Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in San Jose, California in 2026
- 10Handlers cited
- 25Violations on record
- 5Handlers cited in 2025
- 1stAmong California counties that year
San Jose, California has 10 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2026, across 25 separate violations. That compares with 5 in 2025. It is the 1st largest of the 29 California counties with three or more handlers cited that year. Each row below carries the date the violation was recorded, the agency that recorded it and the kind of violation it was.
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Violations recorded in 2026
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-11 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-11 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-06-11 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-06-08 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-05 | MICROSS HI-REL POWER SOLUTIONS | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-06-05 | MICROSS HI-REL POWER SOLUTIONS | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-05 | MICROSS HI-REL POWER SOLUTIONS | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-04 | QUANTUMSCAPE BATTERY INC. | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-04 | QUANTUMSCAPE BATTERY INC. | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-05-26 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-05-26 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-04-27 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-04-27 | SANTA CLARA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-02-18 | WESTERN DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES INC | San Jose | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | S |
| 2026-02-12 | ADVANCED SURFACE FINISHING INC | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-02-12 | ADVANCED SURFACE FINISHING INC | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-02-04 | CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE | San Jose | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Conditions | S |
| 2026-02-04 | CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-02-04 | CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE | San Jose | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-02-04 | CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE | San Jose | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-01-22 | GORILLA CIRCUITS | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | S |
| 2026-01-22 | GORILLA CIRCUITS | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-01-14 | GOODWILL OF SILICON VALLEY | San Jose | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-01-14 | GOODWILL OF SILICON VALLEY | San Jose | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2026-01-06 | CVS PHARMACY # 9812 | San Jose | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.