Hazardous waste · violations by year

Hazardous waste violations in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 2020

6Handlers cited
8Violations on record
17Handlers cited in 2019
3rdAmong Pennsylvania counties that year

Chester County, Pennsylvania has 6 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2020, across 8 separate violations. That compares with 17 in 2019. It is the 3rd largest of the 10 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.

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Comparable counties in Pennsylvania, 2020

Violations recorded in 2020

Hazardous waste violations in Chester County, Pennsylvania in 2020
Date	Handler	Where	Kind	Recorded by
2020-02-26	JOHNSON MATTHEY INC	Wayne	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General	S
2020-02-26	PHOENIXVILLE HOSPITAL	Phoenixville	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers	S
2020-02-21	DEPUY SYNTHES	West Chester	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General	S
2020-02-21	DEPUY SYNTHES	West Chester	Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers	S
2020-02-20	VELTEK ASSOCIATES INC	Malvern	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2020-02-19	SIKORSKY COMMERCIAL INC	Coatesville	Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers	S
2020-01-28	SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC	West Chester	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers	S
2020-01-28	SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC	West Chester	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention	S

Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.