Hazardous waste · by industry

Hazardous waste handlers: Heavy and civil engineering construction

• 4,104Handlers
• 1,651Large quantity generators
• 49States with three or more

4,104 sites classified under NAICS 237 are regulated hazardous waste handlers, 1,651 of them large quantity generators. EPA records an industry code for a handler where the state reported one.

By state

• New York 1,691
• Michigan 1,192
• California 231
• Iowa 104
• Florida 77
• Minnesota 74
• Vermont 74
• Oregon 61
• Illinois 56
• Louisiana 35
• Colorado 30
• Ohio 30
• New Mexico 26
• New Jersey 25
• Virginia 24
• Missouri 23
• Maryland 22
• Pennsylvania 22
• Kansas 21
• Massachusetts 21
• Indiana 20
• Montana 20
• Wisconsin 16
• Maine 14
• West Virginia 14
• North Carolina 13
• South Carolina 13
• Utah 13
• Idaho 12
• Alaska 10
• Alabama 10
• Texas 10
• Washington 10
• New Hampshire 8
• Nevada 8
• Arkansas 7
• North Dakota 7
• Oklahoma 7
• Hawaii 6
• Tennessee 6
• Arizona 5
• South Dakota 5
• Delaware 4
• Nebraska 4
• Connecticut 3
• District of Columbia 3
• Guam 3
• Kentucky 3
• Mississippi 3

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
• Specialty trade contractors 1,978
• NAICS 31- 29
• Food manufacturing 1,786
• Beverage and tobacco manufacturing 349
• Textile mills 375
• Textile product mills 162
• Apparel manufacturing 82

Handlers

Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.