Hazardous waste · violations by year

Hazardous waste violations in Benton County, Washington in 2019

10Handlers cited
41Violations on record
12Handlers cited in 2018
5thAmong Washington counties that year

Benton County, Washington has 10 hazardous waste handlers with at least one violation on record during 2019, across 41 separate violations. That compares with 12 in 2018. It is the 5th largest of the 15 Washington 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 Washington, 2019

Violations recorded in 2019

Hazardous waste violations in Benton County, Washington in 2019
Date	Handler	Where	Kind	Recorded by
2019-12-10	TESSENDERLO KERLEY INC	Kennewick	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-12-10	TESSENDERLO KERLEY INC	Kennewick	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General	S
2019-12-10	TESSENDERLO KERLEY INC	Kennewick	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers	S
2019-12-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013)	S
2019-11-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-11-01	GREENBRIER RAIL AND SERVICES FINLEY	Finley	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2019-10-31	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring	S
2019-10-01	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Large Quantity Handlers	E
2019-09-26	INTERNATIONAL HEARTH MELTING LLC	Richland	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-09-26	INTERNATIONAL HEARTH MELTING LLC	Richland	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers	S
2019-09-26	INTERNATIONAL HEARTH MELTING LLC	Richland	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General	S
2019-09-26	INTERNATIONAL HEARTH MELTING LLC	Richland	Standards for Used Oil: Generators	S
2019-09-17	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-09-17	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting	S
2019-08-06	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-08-06	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-07-11	PERMA FIX NORTHWEST RICHLAND INC	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-07-09	WASTE MANAGEMENT OF KENNEWICK	Kennewick	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-07-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting	S
2019-07-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information	S
2019-07-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	ID and Listing of HW: General	S
2019-07-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Land Disposal Restrictions: General	S
2019-06-05	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures	S
2019-05-17	PERMA FIX NORTHWEST RICHLAND INC	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-05-17	PERMA FIX NORTHWEST RICHLAND INC	Richland	Violation of a permit condition or requirement	S
2019-04-18	WA WSU PROSSER IAREC	Prosser	ID and Listing of HW: General	S
2019-04-18	WA WSU PROSSER IAREC	Prosser	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-04-18	WA WSU PROSSER IAREC	Prosser	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers	S
2019-04-18	WA WSU PROSSER IAREC	Prosser	Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2019-04-16	US DEPT OF ENERGY HANFORD FACILITY	Richland	Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting	S
2019-03-28	COSTCO WHOLESALE 486	Kennewick	Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2019-03-28	COSTCO WHOLESALE 486	Kennewick	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2019-03-01	LOWE'S OF KENNEWICK, WA. 249	Kennewick	ID and Listing of HW: General	S
2019-03-01	LOWE'S OF KENNEWICK, WA. 249	Kennewick	Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers	S
2019-03-01	LOWE'S OF KENNEWICK, WA. 249	Kennewick	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	Standards for Used Oil: Generators	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers	S
2019-01-09	KAISER ALUMINUM & CHEMICAL CO	Richland	Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators	S

Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.