Hazardous waste · by state
Hazardous waste handlers in California
- 72,740Handlers
- 11,217Large quantity generators
- 42TSD facilities
- 4,993With a recorded violation
California holds 72,740 of the 444,130 regulated hazardous waste handlers in the United States, which makes it the 1st largest state by handler count. 11,217 of them are large quantity generators — the sites producing more than 1,000 kilograms of hazardous waste a month — and 59 counties in California have three or more handlers.
By what a handler does in California
- Large quantity generators in California 11,217
- Small quantity generators in California 49,278
- Very small quantity generators in California 7,403
- Hazardous waste transporters in California 5,797
- Treatment, storage and disposal facilities in California 42
By county
- Los Angeles County 21,830
- Orange County 6,982
- San Diego County 5,645
- Santa Clara County 4,026
- Alameda County 3,732
- San Bernardino County 3,499
- Riverside County 3,021
- Sacramento County 1,958
- San Mateo County 1,775
- Kern County 1,712
- Contra Costa County 1,668
- Ventura County 1,546
- San Francisco County 1,457
- Fresno County 1,402
- San Joaquin County 1,324
- Sonoma County 901
- Santa Barbara County 869
- Stanislaus County 864
- Solano County 742
- Monterey County 639
- Tulare County 520
- Placer County 506
- Marin County 493
- San Luis Obispo County 445
- Yolo County 445
- Merced County 353
- Santa Cruz County 343
- Butte County 339
- Shasta County 298
- Imperial County 274
- Humboldt County 251
- Napa County 247
- El Dorado County 209
- Kings County 208
- Mendocino County 203
- Madera County 165
- Sutter County 164
- Nevada County 138
- Lake County 102
- San Benito County 101
- Tehama County 97
- Siskiyou County 85
- Tuolumne County 83
- Yuba County 75
- Calaveras County 72
- Amador County 70
- Glenn County 62
- Colusa County 55
- Inyo County 55
- Plumas County 48
- Lassen County 40
- Del Norte County 29
- Mono County 28
- Mariposa County 26
- Trinity County 24
- Modoc County 16
- Sierra County 14
- Alpine County 6
- Out-Of-State County 5
By industry in California
- Repair and maintenance 2,418
- Personal and laundry services 1,587
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing 1,417
- Gasoline stations 1,380
- Educational services 1,322
- Waste management and remediation 1,318
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers 1,257
- Computer and electronic product manufacturing 1,077
- Utilities 987
- Chemical manufacturing 959
- Professional, scientific and technical services 710
- Machinery manufacturing 630
- Health and personal care retailers 599
- Transportation equipment manufacturing 592
- General merchandise retailers 540
- Truck transportation 520
- Telecommunications 475
- Printing and related support 468
- Building material and garden supply stores 430
- Miscellaneous manufacturing 391
- NAICS 452 382
- Ambulatory health care services 364
- NAICS 421 326
- Gasoline stations and fuel dealers 309
- Warehousing and storage 250
- Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 237
- Food and beverage retailers 237
- Real estate 235
- Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 233
- Heavy and civil engineering construction 231
Inspections and violations in California, year by year
- Inspections in California, every year 10 years
- Violations in California, every year 10 years
- Inspections in California in 2026 614
- Inspections in California in 2025 1,062
- Inspections in California in 2024 1,113
- Inspections in California in 2023 946
- Inspections in California in 2022 997
- Inspections in California in 2021 840
- Inspections in California in 2020 633
- Inspections in California in 2019 916
- Inspections in California in 2018 808
- Inspections in California in 2017 746
By the rule cited in California
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 2,636
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 759
- State requirements broader than federal RCRA (40 CFR XXS) 483
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 293
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 192
- Standards for transporters (40 CFR 263) 123
- Land disposal restrictions (40 CFR 268) 102
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 96
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 62
- Standards for transporters (40 CFR 263) 54
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 32
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 19
- Universal waste management (40 CFR 273) 18
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 15
- Used oil management (40 CFR 279) 12
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 11
- Universal waste management (40 CFR 273) 10
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 8
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 6
- Universal waste management (40 CFR 273) 6
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 5
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 5
- RCRA violation FEA 5
- Standards for permitted TSD facilities (40 CFR 264) 4
- Used oil management (40 CFR 279) 4
- Identification of hazardous waste (40 CFR 261) 3
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 3
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 3
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 3
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 3
Handlers
| Handler↑↓ | Where↑↓ | Generator status↑↓ | Also | Violations↑↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _CASAGRANDE_USA_INC_ | West Sacramento, Yolo, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| : ALVEST EQUIPMENT SERVICES (USA) LLC – ONT | Ontario, San Bernardino, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| #72 - HOLTVILLE | Holtville, Imperial, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 013 EDD SOLAR STATE OF CA DGS/FMD | Sacramento, Sacramento, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 06-0V610: PARCEL 88236 | Bakersfield, Kern, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 06-0W800: ARCO GAS STATION | Fresno, Fresno, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 07-356604 - ROUTE 605/10 SEPERATION FROM SANTE FE SPRINGS TO EL MONTE | Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 0U3704 / 12A2171 | Anaheim, Orange, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 50 MOST CLEANERS | Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 AUTO BODY AND REPAIR | Santa Ana, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 CALIFORNIA BLDG | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 ENGINE REBULDERS | Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR & VIDEO USA | Moreno Valley, Riverside, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR CLEANERS | Compton, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR FOTO EXPRESS AND STUDIO | San Jose, Santa Clara, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR PHOTO FACTORY | Sausalito, Marin, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR PHOTO MART | Pasadena, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR PHOTO MASTER | Anaheim, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HOUR PHOTO WORK | Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HR MOTO PHOTO | Long Beach, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 HR SPEEDY PHOTO | Torrance, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 LABORATORIES, INC. | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1 STOP RESTORATION | Inglewood, Los Angeles, CA | Not a generator | Transporter | 0 |
| 1-888-4-ABATEMENT INC | Rancho Cordova, Sacramento, CA | Not a generator | Transporter | 3 |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTER INC | Inglewood, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Santa Ana, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Laguna Niguel, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Gardena, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 1 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Anaheim, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | San Diego, San Diego, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Anaheim, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Costa Mesa, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | North Highlands, Sacramento, CA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Gardena, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-DAY PAINT AND BODY CENTERS INC | Costa Mesa, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1-HR SPEEDY PHOTO LAB | Canyon Country, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1/2 HOUR PHOTO EXPRESS | Glendale, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 1 | |
| 10 WEST DIESEL INC | Bloomington, San Bernardino, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10-8 TRUCKING | Paso Robles, San Luis Obispo, CA | Not a generator | Transporter | 0 |
| 100 BUSH STREET SHELL BUILDING | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 100 SPECTRUM | Irvine, Orange, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1000 CHANNEL ST (SF) OWNER, LLC | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1000 SUTTER STREET | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10008432 - EQUILON ENTERPRISES LLC DBA SHELL OIL PRODUCTS US | Vista, San Diego, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 101 CONTINENTAL | El Segundo, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 101 LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING | Crescent City, Del Norte, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1010 FULL SERVICE DRY CLEANERS | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10142 SHOEMAKER AVE | Santa Fe Springs, Los Angeles, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10214 ORANGE AVE. | South Gate, Los Angeles, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1028 MARKET STREET | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 104 WOODMERE RD PANDESIC | Folsom, Sacramento, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1040 L AVENIDA ST | Mountain View, Santa Clara, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1045 SANSOME STREET | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1060 NORTH VIGNES STREET, LOS ANGELES CA | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1060 WEEKS STREET | East Palo Alto, San Mateo, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1064 MISSION | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 107 BARCELONA DR AMERICAN CYN CA 94503 | American Canyon, Napa, CA | Not a generator | Transporter | 0 |
| 10797-10769 PICO BOULEVARD | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 107TH ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 109TH ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 109TH ST POOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 109TH ST POOL HOUSE | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10X GENOMICS | Pleasanton, Alameda, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 10X GENOMICS INC | Pleasanton, Alameda, CA | Large quantity generator | 2 | |
| 10X GENOMICS INC | Pleasanton, Alameda, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 110 FREEWAY MVP LOCATIONS | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1101 MAIN | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1101 WEST REDLINE AVE | Alameda, Alameda, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1110 BEL ARBRES - BUILDING 2 WEST | Redwood Valley, Mendocino, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1111 RADIOLOGY INC | Santa Rosa, Sonoma, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1113 INDUSTRIAL | San Carlos, San Mateo, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 112TH ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1149 TASMAN | Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11620 SORRENTO VALLEY RD | San Diego, San Diego, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1165 ARQUES | Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11705 YAMAMOTO PLACE LLC | Lynwood, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11730 SEABOARD CIRCLE | Stanton, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1180 LABREA | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 118TH ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11922 169TH ST | Artesia, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11TH AND G STREETS, MARYSVILLE | Marysville, Yuba, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11TH ST CHEVRON AUTOMOTIVE SERVICE AND REPAIR | Tracy, San Joaquin, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 11TH STREET EAST TRACY OVERHEAD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT | Tracy, San Joaquin, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 12-0K0234 SEGMENT 3 I-5 IMPROVEMENTS | Irvine, Orange, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 12-0Q6504, SHEET L-1, RTE. 22 AND VALLEY VIEW | Garden Grove, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 12-0S6304, SHEET PD-1, RTE 5 AT MAGNOLIA | Anaheim, Orange, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 120 MONTGOMERY | San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1200 PHARMA, LLC | Culver City, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1210 CALIFORNIA CIRCLE | Milpitas, Santa Clara, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 122 MINNIS CIRCLE | Milpitas, Santa Clara, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1220 N LEMON AVE | Menlo Park, San Mateo, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1223 BATAVIA STREET LLC | Orange, Orange, CA | Large quantity generator | 4 | |
| 122ND ST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 12353 WHITTIER BLVD LLC | Whittier, Los Angeles, CA | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 125 BALSAM ST | Ridgecrest, Kern, CA | Large quantity generator | 0 | |
| 1250 E MADRUGA RD | Lathrop, San Joaquin, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| 12605 S VAN NESS | Hawthorne, Los Angeles, CA | Very small quantity generator | 0 |
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Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.