Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Knox County, Tennessee in 2021
- 16Handlers cited
- 36Violations on record
- 8Handlers cited in 2020
- 4thAmong Tennessee counties that year
Knox County, Tennessee has 16 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2021, across 36 separate violations. That compares with 8 in 2020. It is the 4th largest of the 18 Tennessee 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 Tennessee, 2021
- Davidson County 18
- Rutherford County 8
- Anderson County 7
- Hamilton County 26
- Bradley County 5
- Sullivan County 5
- Wilson County 5
- Shelby County 28
Violations recorded in 2021
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AGRICULTURAL CAMPUS | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-11-22 | CARDINAL HEALTH | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-10-27 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC., KNOXVILLE | Knoxville | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | S |
| 2021-10-22 | RETURN SOLUTIONS, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-10-22 | RETURN SOLUTIONS, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-10-22 | RETURN SOLUTIONS, INC. | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-10-20 | JOE NEUBERT COLLISION REPAIR CENTERS, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-08-19 | MERCEDES-BENZ OF KNOXVILLE | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-07-23 | CVS PHARMACY #3729 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-07-23 | CVS PHARMACY #3729 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-07-20 | EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-07-20 | EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-07-20 | EAST TENNESSEE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-07-07 | AQUA-CHEM, INC. | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-07-07 | AQUA-CHEM, INC. | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | E |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | E |
| 2021-06-09 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | E |
| 2021-06-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-06-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-06-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | S |
| 2021-06-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2021-06-08 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-05-25 | LINDE LLC | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-02-16 | ANALYZE PATHOLOGY, INC | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-01-27 | CMC STEEL TENNESSEE | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-01-27 | CMC STEEL TENNESSEE | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-01-27 | CMC STEEL TENNESSEE | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-01-21 | CVS PHARMACY #5761 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2021-01-15 | KELVION INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
| 2021-01-15 | KELVION INC. | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2021-01-07 | PHDS CO. | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2021-01-07 | PHDS CO. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.