Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Tacoma, Washington in 2025
- 14Handlers cited
- 53Violations on record
- 11Handlers cited in 2024
- 2ndAmong Washington counties that year
Tacoma, Washington has 14 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2025, across 53 separate violations. That compares with 11 in 2024. It is the 2nd largest of the 15 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.
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Comparable counties in Washington, 2025
Violations recorded in 2025
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-12 | ADVANCED CHEMICAL TRANSPORT | Tacoma | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | S |
| 2025-12-12 | ADVANCED CHEMICAL TRANSPORT | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-12-12 | ADVANCED CHEMICAL TRANSPORT | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | S |
| 2025-12-12 | ADVANCED CHEMICAL TRANSPORT | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-12-12 | ADVANCED CHEMICAL TRANSPORT | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: Compliance with the Manifest System and Recordkeeping | S |
| 2025-11-13 | ST CLARE HOSPITAL | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-11-13 | ST CLARE HOSPITAL | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-11-13 | ST CLARE HOSPITAL | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-11-13 | ST CLARE HOSPITAL | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-11-13 | ST CLARE HOSPITAL | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4720 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4720 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4720 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4747 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4747 | Tacoma | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2025-10-30 | HOME DEPOT STORE 4747 | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN WILLIAMS 708088 | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN WILLIAMS 708088 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 708556 | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 708556 | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 708556 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-10-15 | SHERWIN-WILLIAMS 708556 | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-09-26 | TRIDENT SEAFOODS CORP TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-07-22 | UPS PORT OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-07-22 | UPS PORT OF TACOMA | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-07-08 | GENERAL METALS OF TACOMA | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | S |
| 2025-04-24 | CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC D ST | Tacoma | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | S |
| 2025-04-24 | CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC D ST | Tacoma | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2025-04-24 | CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC D ST | Tacoma | Standards for Used Oi:l Processors and Re-Refiners | S |
| 2025-04-24 | CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC D ST | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Transporters of HW: General | S |
| 2025-04-24 | CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC D ST | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Transporters | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | ID and Listing of HW: General | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | Standards for the Management of Specific HW and Specific Types of HW Management Facilities: Spent Lead-Acid Batteries Being Reclaimed | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-04-22 | PACIFIC LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY | Tacoma | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2025-03-20 | TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES TACOMA POWER | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-03-20 | TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES TACOMA POWER | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-03-20 | TACOMA PUBLIC UTILITIES TACOMA POWER | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-03-19 | FRANK S BAKER CENTER | Tacoma | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2025-03-19 | FRANK S BAKER CENTER | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-01-28 | SPECTRA LABORATORIES LLC | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2025-01-28 | SPECTRA LABORATORIES LLC | Tacoma | ID and Listing of HW: General | S |
| 2025-01-28 | SPECTRA LABORATORIES LLC | Tacoma | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2025-01-28 | SPECTRA LABORATORIES LLC | Tacoma | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2025-01-28 | SPECTRA LABORATORIES LLC | Tacoma | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.