Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Berks County, Pennsylvania in 2019
- 4Handlers cited
- 9Violations on record
- 7Handlers cited in 2018
- 14thAmong Pennsylvania counties that year
Berks County, Pennsylvania has 4 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2019, across 9 separate violations. That compares with 7 in 2018. It is the 14th largest of the 22 Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania, 2019
- Blair County 4
- Bradford County 3
- Bucks County 8
- Butler County 3
- Cambria County 8
- Chester County 17
- Cumberland County 4
- Dauphin County 5
- Delaware County 7
- Erie County 3
- Franklin County 6
- Lancaster County 20
- Lawrence County 3
- Lycoming County 8
- Montgomery County 38
- Northampton County 7
- Philadelphia County 13
- Tioga County 3
- Venango County 3
- Westmoreland County 5
Violations recorded in 2019
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-07 | CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP | Reading | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2019-10-07 | CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP | Reading | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2019-09-05 | MATERION BRUSH INC | Shoemakersville | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | E |
| 2019-09-05 | MATERION BRUSH INC | Shoemakersville | ID and Listing of HW: General | E |
| 2019-09-05 | MATERION BRUSH INC | Shoemakersville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2019-07-12 | CUSTOM PROCESSING SERVICES INC | Reading | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2019-03-05 | THE ROSE CORP | Reading | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | S |
| 2019-03-05 | THE ROSE CORP | Reading | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2019-03-05 | THE ROSE CORP | Reading | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.