Hazardous waste · by industry

Hazardous waste handlers: Health and personal care stores

• 4,408Handlers
• 46Large quantity generators
• 41States with three or more

4,408 sites classified under NAICS 446 are regulated hazardous waste handlers, 46 of them large quantity generators. EPA records an industry code for a handler where the state reported one.

By state

• New York 577
• Michigan 325
• North Carolina 325
• Pennsylvania 288
• Florida 266
• Ohio 263
• Virginia 253
• Georgia 251
• New Jersey 240
• Massachusetts 230
• Indiana 228
• Illinois 160
• California 137
• Arizona 108
• South Carolina 96
• Louisiana 85
• Tennessee 84
• Wisconsin 60
• Mississippi 54
• Rhode Island 46
• Texas 41
• Hawaii 35
• Nevada 35
• Minnesota 33
• Oklahoma 30
• Vermont 30
• Maryland 25
• Connecticut 22
• Iowa 15
• Montana 9
• Oregon 7
• Colorado 6
• Delaware 6
• North Dakota 6
• Alabama 5
• Utah 5
• Idaho 4
• Nebraska 4
• District of Columbia 3
• Maine 3
• New Hampshire 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
• 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

Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.