Hazardous waste · by industry
Hazardous waste handlers: Mining and quarrying (NAICS 21222)
- 32Handlers
- 14Large quantity generators
- 2States with three or more
32 sites classified under NAICS 21222 are regulated hazardous waste handlers, 14 of them large quantity generators. EPA records an industry code for a handler where the state reported one.
By state
Related industries
- Crop production 3,630
- Animal production 135
- Forestry and logging 79
- Fishing, hunting and trapping 6
- Agriculture and forestry support 358
- Oil and gas extraction 564
- Mining and quarrying 758
- Mining support 974
- Utilities 6,873
- NAICS 233 145
- NAICS 234 369
- NAICS 235 601
- Building construction 711
- Heavy and civil engineering construction 4,104
- Specialty trade contractors 1,978
- NAICS 31- 29
- Food manufacturing 1,786
- Beverage and tobacco manufacturing 349
- Textile mills 375
- Textile product mills 162
Handlers
| Handler↑↓ | Where↑↓ | Generator status↑↓ | Also | Violations↑↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AURORA MINE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ESMERALDA PROJECT) | Hawthorne, Mineral, NV | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| COEUR ALASKA - KENSINGTON MINE | Juneau, Juneau, AK | Large quantity generator | 9 | |
| COEUR ROCHESTER, INC. | Lovelock, Pershing, NV | Large quantity generator | 28 | |
| COEUR WHARF | Lead, Lawrence, SD | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBUS PROJECT | Tonopah, Esmeralda, NV | Small quantity generator | 5 | |
| COMSTOCK MINING INC | Virginia City, Storey, NV | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| CRIPPLE CREEK & VICTOR MINING | Victor, Teller, CO | Large quantity generator | 2 | |
| FLORIDA CANYON MINE | Imlay, Pershing, NV | Small quantity generator | 2 | |
| GRANITE CREEK MINE | Golconda, Humboldt, NV | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| HECLA GREENS CREEK MINING COMPANY | Juneau, Juneau, AK | Large quantity generator | 5 | |
| HOLLISTER PROJECT | Winnemucca, Elko, NV | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| HOMESTAKE MINING CO | Lower Lake, Lake, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| HYCROFT | Winnemucca, Humboldt, NV | Large quantity generator | 40 | |
| KG MINING (BALD MOUNTAIN) INC. | Ely, White Pine, NV | Large quantity generator | 5 | |
| LAC MINERALS (USA) INC - RICHMOND HILL MINE | Lead, Lawrence, SD | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| LONE TREE MINE | Valmy, Humboldt, NV | Large quantity generator | 18 | |
| MARIGOLD MINING COMPANY | Valmy, Humboldt, NV | Large quantity generator | 8 | |
| MIDAS MINE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS KEN SNYDER MINE) | Midas, Elko, NV | Very small quantity generator | 6 | |
| MINERAL RIDGE MINE | Silverpeak, Esmeralda, NV | Small quantity generator | 6 | |
| NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - CORTEZ DISTRICT | Crescent Valley, Lander, NV | Small quantity generator | 4 | |
| NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - GOLD QUARRY | Carlin, Eureka, NV | Large quantity generator | 24 | |
| NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - GOLDSTRIKE MINE | Carlin, Eureka, NV | Large quantity generator | 24 | |
| NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - NORTH AREA LEACH | North Of Carlin, Eureka, NV | Small quantity generator | 10 | |
| NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - RAIN MINE | Carlin, Elko, NV | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| ROUND MOUNTAIN GOLD CORPORATION | Round Mountain, Nye, NV | Large quantity generator | 7 | |
| RUBY HILL MINE | Eureka, Eureka, NV | Small quantity generator | 7 | |
| RYAN LODE MINE | Fairbanks, Fairbanks North Star, AK | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| TAYLOR MILLSITE | Ely, White Pine, NV | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| TURQUOISE RIDGE MINE | Golconda, Humboldt, NV | Large quantity generator | 23 | |
| TWIN CREEKS MINE | Golconda, Humboldt, NV | Large quantity generator | 17 | |
| US SILVER GALENA MINE | Wallace, Shoshone, ID | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| WESTERN MESQUITE MINES INC - MESQUITE MINE | Brawley, Imperial, CA | Large quantity generator | 3 |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.
What this page shows
This page covers hazardous-waste handlers in the EPA RCRA register in NAICS industry code 21222. It lists 32 handlers in this industry, of which 14 are large quantity generators.