Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Tacoma, Washington in 2022
- 3Handlers cited
- 7Violations on record
- 6Handlers cited in 2021
- 6thAmong Washington counties that year
Tacoma, Washington has 3 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2022, across 7 separate violations. That compares with 6 in 2021. It is the 6th largest of the 11 Washington 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 Washington, 2022
- Bellingham 3
- Kent 3
- Renton 3
- Vancouver 3
- Yakima 3
- Auburn 4
- Everett 4
- Moses Lake 4
Violations recorded in 2022
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-06 | NORTHWEST ETCH TECHNOLOGY INC TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2022-08-31 | EMERALD SERVICES, INC. - TACOMA FACILITY | Tacoma | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2022-08-31 | EMERALD SERVICES, INC. - TACOMA FACILITY | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2022-08-31 | EMERALD SERVICES, INC. - TACOMA FACILITY | Tacoma | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | S |
| 2022-05-20 | TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | S |
| 2022-05-20 | TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2022-05-20 | TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.