Hazardous waste · by state
Hazardous waste handlers in Montana
- 1,577Handlers
- 29Large quantity generators
- 3TSD facilities
- 491With a recorded violation
Montana holds 1,577 of the 444,130 regulated hazardous waste handlers in the United States, which makes it the 45th largest state by handler count. 29 of them are large quantity generators — the sites producing more than 1,000 kilograms of hazardous waste a month — and 43 counties in Montana have three or more handlers.
By what a handler does in Montana
- Large quantity generators in Montana 29
- Small quantity generators in Montana 107
- Very small quantity generators in Montana 1,411
- Hazardous waste transporters in Montana 34
- Treatment, storage and disposal facilities in Montana 3
By county
- Yellowstone County 316
- Gallatin County 157
- Cascade County 131
- Missoula County 125
- Lewis And Clark County 108
- Flathead County 99
- Silver Bow County 52
- Glacier County 40
- Richland County 37
- Dawson County 33
- Hill County 32
- Lake County 31
- Park County 30
- Ravalli County 30
- Roosevelt County 30
- Big Horn County 25
- Fergus County 24
- Custer County 19
- Fallon County 18
- Rosebud County 17
- Toole County 16
- Carbon County 15
- Valley County 15
- Beaverhead County 14
- Lincoln County 14
- Deer Lodge County 11
- Jefferson County 11
- Broadwater County 10
- Stillwater County 10
- Powell County 9
- Sanders County 9
- Out-Of-State County 8
- Madison County 8
- Phillips County 8
- Sheridan County 8
- Chouteau County 6
- Sweet Grass County 6
- Pondera County 5
- Teton County 5
- Musselshell County 4
- Blaine County 3
- Granite County 3
- Mineral County 3
By industry in Montana
- Repair and maintenance 115
- Motor vehicle and parts dealers 47
- Educational services 38
- Personal and laundry services 31
- Food and beverage retailers 29
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 27
- Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 24
- Utilities 23
- General merchandise retailers 23
- Heavy and civil engineering construction 20
- Fabricated metal product manufacturing 19
- Mining and quarrying 16
- Waste management and remediation 16
- Couriers and messengers 15
- Wood product manufacturing 14
- Pipeline transportation 14
- Professional, scientific and technical services 14
- Hospitals 13
- Chemical manufacturing 12
- Building material and garden supply stores 12
- Support activities for transportation 10
- Health and personal care stores 9
- Rail transportation 9
- Truck transportation 9
- NAICS 234 8
- Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 8
- Specialty trade contractors 7
- NAICS 421 7
- National security and international affairs 7
- Miscellaneous manufacturing 6
Inspections and violations in Montana, year by year
- Inspections in Montana, every year 10 years
- Violations in Montana, every year 10 years
- Inspections in Montana in 2026 208
- Inspections in Montana in 2025 209
- Inspections in Montana in 2024 183
- Inspections in Montana in 2023 215
- Inspections in Montana in 2022 345
- Inspections in Montana in 2021 402
- Inspections in Montana in 2020 221
- Inspections in Montana in 2019 215
- Inspections in Montana in 2018 239
- Inspections in Montana in 2017 224
By the rule cited in Montana
- Used oil management (40 CFR 279) 176
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 163
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 36
- Universal waste management (40 CFR 273) 29
- State requirements broader than federal RCRA (40 CFR XXS) 17
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 16
- Identification of hazardous waste (40 CFR 261) 7
- Used oil management (40 CFR 279) 7
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 6
- Land disposal restrictions (40 CFR 268) 5
- Standards for generators (40 CFR 262) 3
- Interim status TSD standards (40 CFR 265) 3
- Used oil management (40 CFR 279) 3
Handlers
| Handler↑↓ | Where↑↓ | Generator status↑↓ | Also | Violations↑↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLEARWATER WIND, LLC | Miles City, Rosebud, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CLIFF REED INC | Corvallis, Ravalli, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CLIFFS BODY SHOP AND TOWING | Shelby, Toole, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CM RUSSELL HIGH SCHOOL | Great Falls, Cascade, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COAL RIDGE LUSTRE SALT WATER DISPOSAL | Lustre, Valley, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLLISION CENTER OF BELGRADE INC | Belgrade, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLLISION CRAFT CORP | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| COLUMBIA FALLS ALUMINUM CO LLC | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 13 | |
| COLUMBIA FALLS ALUMINUM COMPANY BUILDING 1 | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| COLUMBIA FALLS HIGH SCHOOL | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBIA FALLS VA CBOC | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBIA PAINT & COATINGS CO HLN LYNDALE | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBIA PAINT & COATINGS CO KALISPELL | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBUS HIGH SCHOOL | Columbus, Stillwater, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COLUMBUS PROCESSING FACILITY | Columbus, Stillwater, MT | Large quantity generator | 7 | |
| COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| COMPATIBLE MANUFACTURING INC | Marion, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CONNECTOR TECHNOLOGY INC | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CONOCO SERVICE STATION | Ronan, Lake, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CONRAD CITY SHOP | Conrad, Pondera, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| CONRAD TIRE COMPANY MAIN SHOP & OFFICE | Conrad, Pondera, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CONSOLIDATED ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTORS INC | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| CONSOLIDATED KRY SITE | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Small quantity generator | 3 | |
| CONTACT MINING COMPANY | Philipsburg, Granite, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CONVERTING EQUIPMENT INTERNATIONAL INC | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| COP CONSTRUCTION LLC | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CORCORAN OILFIELD SERVICES INC | Sidney, Richland, MT | Not a generator | Transporter | 1 |
| CORCORAN TRUCKING | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8612 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8640 | Great Falls, Cascade, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8641 | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8645 | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8658 | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8743 | Butte, Silver Bow, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSMOPROF #8756 | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #1644/4190 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #1746 | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #633 | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #67 | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #69 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE #96 | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COURTESY BODY SHOP | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| COURTESY FORD | Conrad, Pondera, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| COURTESY MOTORS INC | Lewistown, Fergus, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CQ OF BUTTE MT #3147 | Butte, Silver Bow, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CQ OF KALISPELL MT #3141 | Kalispell, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPION - BILLINGS 15TH | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 4 | |
| CRASH CHAMPION - HELENA DOROTHY | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPION - HELENA RIVER ROCK | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - BILLINGS 20TH | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - BOZEMAN | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - GREAT FALLS | Great Falls, Cascade, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - LAUREL | Laurel, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - LIVINGSTON | Livingston, Park, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| CRASH CHAMPIONS - MANHATTAN | Manhattan, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRASH REPAIR | Great Falls, Cascade, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRAZY CREEK PRODUCTS INC | Red Lodge, Carbon, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRETEX CONCRETE PRODUCTS WEST INC | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CRITICAL MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Butte, Silver Bow, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CROSS PETROLEUM NORTHEAST WAREHOUSE | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CROW TRIBE CONSTRUCTION YARD | Crow Agency, Big Horn, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CULBERTSON MT CRUDE OIL DERAILMENT | Culbertson, Roosevelt, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CUMMINS INC - BILLINGS | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CURTISS FARM & AUTO | Plentywood, Sheridan, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CUT BANK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT MAINTENANCE SHOP | Cut Bank, Glacier, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CUT BANK MOTOR & TRANSMISSION | Cut Bank, Glacier, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CUT BANK PUBLIC SCHOOLS | Cut Bank, Glacier, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CUT BANK STATION - GLACIER PIPELINE | Cut Bank, Glacier, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #16037 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #16320 | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #4278 | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #5301 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #5302 | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #5305 | Laurel, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8617 | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 5 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8618 | Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT | Very small quantity generator | 4 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8621 | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8622 | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 3 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8624 | Great Falls, Cascade, MT | Very small quantity generator | 6 | |
| CVS PHARMACY #8627 | Butte, Silver Bow, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| D & K ENTERPRISES | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| D P DOORS & MILLWORK INC | Belgrade, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| D'S INSULATION | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DALENS DIESEL SERVICE INC | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 6 | |
| DANA MOTORS | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 2 | |
| DARIGOLD, INC. - BOZEMAN | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DEAN NEWTON OLDS CADILLAC GMC | Lewistown, Fergus, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DECKER EAST MINE | Decker, Big Horn, MT | Very small quantity generator | 11 | |
| DECKER WEST MINE | Decker, Big Horn, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DECORATIVE INDUSTRIAL PLATING LLC | Helena, Lewis And Clark, MT | Large quantity generator | 4 | |
| DEER LODGE CO RD CEMETERY SHOP COMPLEX | Anaconda, Deer Lodge, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| DEFIANCE MACHINE INC | Columbia Falls, Flathead, MT | Large quantity generator | 6 | |
| DELS AUTOBODY REPAIR | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DELTA AIR LINES INC BELGRADE (BZN) | Belgrade, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DELTA AIR LINES INC BILLINGS | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DEMAROIS OLDS GMC MERCEDES | Missoula, Missoula, MT | Very small quantity generator | 1 | |
| DENNY MENHOLT CHEVROLET | Billings, Yellowstone, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DENNYS BODY SHOP | Libby, Lincoln, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DEPENDABLE PAINT | Bozeman, Gallatin, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 | |
| DEPRATU FORD | Whitefish, Flathead, MT | Very small quantity generator | 0 |
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.