Hazardous waste · inspections by year
Waste management and remediation inspected in Kentucky in 2025
- 8Handlers inspected
- 68Inspections on record
- 13Handlers inspected in 2024
- 17thAmong Kentucky counties that year
Kentucky has 8 hazardous waste handlers with at least one inspection on record during 2025, across 68 separate inspections. That compares with 13 in 2024. It is the 17th largest of the 29 Kentucky counties with three or more handlers inspected that year. Each row below carries the date the inspection was recorded, the agency that recorded it and the kind of inspection it was.
Other years
Inspections recorded in 2025
| Date | Handler | Where | Kind | Recorded by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-22 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-17 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-11 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-05 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-04 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-12-04 | AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY | Calvert City | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-12-04 | AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY | Calvert City | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-11-25 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-24 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-19 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-19 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-11-19 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-31 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-30 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-10-30 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-10-16 | ASHLAND ROUTE 3 LANDFILL | Catlettsburg | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-16 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-16 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-06 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-10-03 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-09-29 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-09-15 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY | Henderson | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-09-09 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-29 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-28 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-21 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-19 | ASHLAND ROUTE 3 LANDFILL | Catlettsburg | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-15 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-15 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-08-01 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-30 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-16 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-03 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-07-01 | AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY | Calvert City | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | E |
| 2025-06-26 | U.S. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, PADUCAH GASEOUS DIFFUSION PLANT | Kevil | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-25 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-25 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-24 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-24 | AES ASSET ACQUISITION CORP. DBA CLEAN EARTH OF CALVERT CITY | Calvert City | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-13 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-06-05 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-29 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-15 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-14 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-05-01 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-30 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-28 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-18 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-15 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-11 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-04-02 | ATLANTIC RICHFIELD COMPANY | Henderson | OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-28 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-24 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-21 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-18 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-03-13 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | NO LONGER A SIGNIFICANT NON-COMPLIER | S |
| 2025-03-12 | KENTUCKIANA TANK WASH, INC. | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-02-28 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-02-26 | ASHLAND ROUTE 3 LANDFILL | Catlettsburg | FOLLOW-UP INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-02-24 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-02-18 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-02-13 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | E |
| 2025-02-13 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-01-29 | ASHLAND ROUTE 3 LANDFILL | Catlettsburg | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-01-29 | ASHLAND ROUTE 3 LANDFILL | Catlettsburg | FINANCIAL RECORD REVIEW | S |
| 2025-01-29 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC | Louisville | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-01-21 | SAFETY-KLEEN LEXINGTON | Lexington | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
| 2025-01-17 | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC. | Smithfield | COMPLIANCE EVALUATION INSPECTION | S |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.