Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in East Chicago, Indiana in 2025
- 3Handlers cited
- 14Violations on record
- 5Handlers cited in 2024
- 10thAmong Indiana counties that year
East Chicago, Indiana has 3 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2025, across 14 separate violations. That compares with 5 in 2024. It is the 10th largest of the 19 Indiana 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.
Other years
Comparable counties in Indiana, 2025
- Elkhart 14
- Evansville 4
- Fort Wayne 11
- Franklin 3
- Fremont 3
- Greenwood 4
- Hammond 6
- Indianapolis 41
- Kokomo 3
- Lafayette 3
- Madison 3
- Middlebury 3
- Mishawaka 3
- Muncie 7
- Portage 4
- South Bend 6
- West Lafayette 3
- Whitestown 3
Violations recorded in 2025
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-01 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2025-10-01 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2025-06-30 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-06-30 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-06-30 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-06-10 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | East Chicago | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-06-10 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | East Chicago | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-06-10 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | East Chicago | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-06-02 | TRADEBE TRANSPORTATION LLC | East Chicago | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-19 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-03-19 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-19 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-03-19 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2025-03-19 | TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC | East Chicago | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.