Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Queens County, New York in 2026
- 4Handlers cited
- 15Violations on record
- 17Handlers cited in 2025
- 10thAmong New York counties that year
Queens County, New York has 4 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2026, across 15 separate violations. That compares with 17 in 2025. It is the 10th largest of the 17 New York 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 New York, 2026
- Monroe County 4
- Rensselaer County 4
- Westchester County 4
- Dutchess County 5
- Erie County 5
- Niagara County 5
- Saratoga County 5
- Bronx County 3
Violations recorded in 2026
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA- QUEENS CENTER- SPACE 1060 | Elmhurst | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2026-05-01 | SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS AMERICA- QUEENS CENTER- SPACE 1060 | Elmhurst | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2026-02-19 | THOMAS M. AMATO CO., INC. | Long Island City | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2026-02-19 | THOMAS M. AMATO CO., INC. | Long Island City | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | E |
| 2026-02-19 | THOMAS M. AMATO CO., INC. | Long Island City | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | E |
| 2026-02-19 | THOMAS M. AMATO CO., INC. | Long Island City | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | E |
| 2026-01-20 | CON EDISON - ASTORIA | Long Island City | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | S |
| 2026-01-20 | CON EDISON - ASTORIA | Long Island City | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2026-01-07 | PUBLIC UTILITIES MAINTENANCE INC | Queens Village | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.