Hazardous waste · by industry

Hazardous waste handlers: Health and personal care retailers (NAICS 45611)

• 1,117Handlers
• 445Large quantity generators
• 28States with three or more

1,117 sites classified under NAICS 45611 are regulated hazardous waste handlers, 445 of them large quantity generators. EPA records an industry code for a handler where the state reported one.

By state

• California 372
• Massachusetts 106
• South Carolina 92
• Missouri 58
• New Hampshire 44
• Pennsylvania 44
• West Virginia 44
• Alabama 41
• Kansas 33
• Maryland 32
• Rhode Island 31
• District of Columbia 27
• Nevada 22
• New York 20
• Connecticut 19
• Indiana 19
• Wisconsin 18
• New Mexico 17
• Washington 14
• Louisiana 11
• Illinois 8
• Georgia 7
• Nebraska 6
• Virginia 6
• Ohio 5
• North Carolina 4
• New Jersey 4
• Arizona 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.