Hazardous waste · violations by year
Hazardous waste violations in Knox County, Tennessee in 2023
- 15Handlers cited
- 30Violations on record
- 17Handlers cited in 2022
- 4thAmong Tennessee counties that year
Knox County, Tennessee has 15 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2023, across 30 separate violations. That compares with 17 in 2022. It is the 4th largest of the 20 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, 2023
- Hamilton County 18
- Davidson County 20
- Rutherford County 8
- Blount County 7
- Monroe County 6
- Sumner County 6
- Franklin County 4
- Greene County 4
Violations recorded in 2023
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-13 | TARGET STORE T2057 | Knoxville | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2023-12-13 | TARGET STORE T2057 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-10-12 | HOME DEPOT STORE #730 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-10-12 | HOME DEPOT STORE #730 | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-10-11 | BHS CORRUGATED NA, KNOXVILLE FACILITY | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-10-02 | VENTURETECH INC. | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-10-02 | VENTURETECH INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-09-14 | ROHM & HAAS CHEMICALS LLC | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-09-14 | ROHM & HAAS CHEMICALS LLC | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | E |
| 2023-08-02 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-08-02 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-08-02 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2023-08-01 | SKYNANO, LLC | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-08-01 | SKYNANO, LLC | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-08-01 | SKYNANO, LLC | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-06-21 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-06-21 | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, AUSTIN PEAY BUILDING | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-05-17 | MICROBIAL INSIGHTS, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-04-18 | TECH COAT, INC. | Knoxville | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | S |
| 2023-04-18 | TECH COAT, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-04-18 | TECH COAT, INC. | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-04-18 | TECH COAT, INC. | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | S |
| 2023-03-15 | UNIVERSAL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC, KNOXVILLE | Knoxville | Standards for Used Oi:l Processors and Re-Refiners | S |
| 2023-02-16 | CVS PHARMACY #5639 | Farragut | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-02-02 | WESTROCK CONVERTING COMPANY, KNOXVILLE ASSEMBLY | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-01-19 | FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
| 2023-01-19 | FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Knoxville | Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals | S |
| 2023-01-19 | FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-01-19 | FORT SANDERS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | Knoxville | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | S |
| 2023-01-10 | CVS TN DISTRIBUTION, LLC | Knoxville | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.