Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Colorado Springs, Colorado in 2026
- 5Handlers cited
- 12Violations on record
- 7Handlers cited in 2025
- 2ndAmong Colorado counties that year
Colorado Springs, Colorado has 5 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2026, across 12 separate violations. That compares with 7 in 2025. It is the 2nd largest of the 4 Colorado 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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Comparable counties in Colorado, 2026
Violations recorded in 2026
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-06 | VERTEC TOOL INC | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-06-09 | PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-06-03 | PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Colorado Springs | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | S |
| 2026-06-03 | PIKES PEAK COMMUNITY COLLEGE | Colorado Springs | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | S |
| 2026-02-24 | EMS THIN METAL PARTS LLC | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-02-24 | EMS THIN METAL PARTS LLC | Colorado Springs | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | S |
| 2026-01-30 | PENROSE HOSPITAL | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-01-30 | PENROSE HOSPITAL | Colorado Springs | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | S |
| 2026-01-30 | PENROSE HOSPITAL | Colorado Springs | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2026-01-30 | PENROSE HOSPITAL | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-01-22 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DEN4 | Colorado Springs | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-01-22 | AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DEN4 | Colorado Springs | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.