Hazardous waste · by county
Hazardous waste handlers in Polk County, Iowa
- 640Handlers
- 15Large quantity generators
- 1TSD facilities
- 186With a recorded violation
Polk County holds 640 of the 4,875 regulated hazardous waste handlers in Iowa, which makes it the 1st largest county in the state by handler count. 15 are large quantity generators and 186 have at least one violation on record. County FIPS 19153.
By what a handler does in Polk County
- Large quantity generators in Polk County 15
- Small quantity generators in Polk County 122
- Very small quantity generators in Polk County 494
- Hazardous waste transporters in Polk County 13
Comparable counties in Iowa
- Linn County 315
- Scott County 214
- Black Hawk County 198
- Woodbury County 173
- Dubuque County 165
- Story County 143
- Pottawattamie County 142
- Johnson County 135
Year by year in Polk County
- Inspections in 2026 6 handlers
- Inspections in 2025 8 handlers
- Inspections in 2024 8 handlers
- Inspections in 2023 17 handlers
- Inspections in 2022 15 handlers
- Inspections in 2021 13 handlers
- Inspections in 2020 13 handlers
- Inspections in 2019 22 handlers
- Inspections in 2018 14 handlers
- Inspections in 2017 19 handlers
- Violations determined in 2025 4 handlers
- Violations determined in 2024 5 handlers
- Violations determined in 2023 3 handlers
- Violations determined in 2022 14 handlers
- Violations determined in 2021 8 handlers
- Violations determined in 2020 5 handlers
- Violations determined in 2019 17 handlers
- Violations determined in 2018 10 handlers
- Violations determined in 2017 18 handlers
Handlers
| Handler↑↓ | Where↑↓ | Generator status↑↓ | Also | Violations↑↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A TO Z RENTALS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| A-TEC RECYCLING INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 3 | |
| AAA COOPER TRANSPORTATION DSM | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ABF FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 2 | |
| ABF FREIGHT SYSTEMS INC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ABSOLUTE REPAIR INC DBA MAJESTIC TRUCK SERVICES | Altoona, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 11 | |
| AC TECHNICIANS AUTO REPAIR | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ACCENT TAG & LABEL INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ACCURATE HYDRAULICS & MACHINE SERVICES INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| ACHESON AUTO BODY WEST | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| ACHESON AUTO WORKS INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 3 | |
| ACKLEY APPLIANCE SERVICE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ACME PRINTING CO INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| ACTION AUTO BODY DBA CHAD OGLE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ACTION AUTO BODY LLC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ACTION PRODUCTS MARKETING LLC DBA AP/M PERMAFORM | Johnston, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ADM ANIMAL NUTRITION | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ADM COMPANY - DM OIL REFINERY | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 3 | |
| ADVANCE AUTO PARTS 4659 | Urbandale, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ADVANCE AUTO PARTS 5811 | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ADVANCED PLATING SOLUTIONS LLC DBA D & J PLATING INC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 11 | |
| ADVENTURELANDS OF AMERICA INC | Altoona, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 4 | |
| AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AIRGAS NORTH CENTRAL | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Large quantity generator | 1 | |
| ALFA LAVAL INC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALL DRIVE TRANSMISSION INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALL-STATE INDUSTRIES | West Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 11 | |
| ALLEGIANT AIR | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALLIED CONSTRUCTION | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALLIED INS CO | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALTOONA CITY MAINT SHOP | Altoona, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ALTOONA QUIK SIX | Altoona, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DIA3 | Grimes, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DIA5 | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - DSM9 | Bondurant, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC - SIA2 | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC DSM5 | Bondurant, Polk, IA | Large quantity generator | 1 | |
| AMERICAN REPUBLIC INSURANCE CO | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AMERUS LIFE ANNEX | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANACOMP INC | Urbandale, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY PLANT | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| ANKENY AUTO ELEC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANKENY CITY OF MAINTENANCE GARAGE | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANKENY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST-PRINT SHOP | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANKENY DRY CLEANERS | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ANKENY GLASS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| ANKENY MEDICAL PARK | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ARAMARK UNIFORM & CAREER APPAREL INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 3 | |
| ARCHER DANIELS MIDLAND COMPANY - DES MOINES SOYBEAN PROCESSING | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ARCHITECTURAL ARTS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 3 | |
| AREA FAST LUBE | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| ARMY POST MOW N SNOW INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ARNOLD MOTOR SUPPLY LLP | Urbandale, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ARTISTIC MFG CO INC | Altoona, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 35 | |
| ASPEN DENTAL | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ASPEN DENTAL | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ASPEN DENTAL | West Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ASPEN DENTAL | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AUTO & TRUCK SERVICE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AXLE EXCHANGE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| AXTELL SALES INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| B & G FOODS | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| B-B COLLISION | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BAKER MACHINE LLC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BARTON SOLVENTS INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Large quantity generator | Transporter | 25 |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BAYER RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LLC | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| BEAVER CLEANERS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BEMIS COMPANY INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 25 | |
| BIORX LLC | Urbandale, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BITUMINOUS MATERIALS AND SUPPLY LP | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| BOB BROWN CHEVROLET ISUZU | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 2 | |
| BONDURANT-FARRAR COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT | Bondurant, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BOTTLING GROUP LLC DBA PEPSI BEVERAGES COMPANY | Urbandale, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| BRENNTAG GREAT LAKES LLC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Not a generator | Transporter | 12 |
| BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS LLC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 15 | |
| BRIGGS HEALTH CARE FORMS AND SUPPLIES - MANUFACTURING DIVISION | Clive, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| BRODY MIDDLE SCHOOL | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BROWNS SERVICE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BRUCE ENGINE | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BTI SPECIAL COMMODITIES INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BUCKEYE TERMINALS LLC DES MOINES TERMINAL | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| BUD MULCAHYS JEEP EAGLE INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| C R D N | West Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| C&K PRINTING INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CALDWELL HARTUNG INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| CALIBER COLLISION CENTER - ANKENY 1454 | Ankeny, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CALIBER COLLISION CENTER - CALIBER - DES MOINES - SOUTHWEST 1458 | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CALIBER COLLISION CENTER - DES MOINES - 2ND AVE 1463 | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CALIBER COLLISION CENTER - DES MOINES - MERLE HAY RD 1456 | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| CALIBER COLLISION CENTER - DES MOINES - NW PRAIRIE 1453 | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CALLANAN MIDDLE SCHOOL | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CAMELOT CLEANERS INC | West Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 3 | |
| CAMPUS CLEANERS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CAPITAL AUTO PARTS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| CAPITAL SANITARY SUPPLY CO | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CAPITOL CITY GRAPHICS INC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CAPTIVE PLASTICS LLC | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Small quantity generator | 8 | |
| CAR X MUFFLER SHOPS | Des Moines, Polk, IA | Very small quantity generator | 0 |
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Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.