Hazardous waste · inspections by year

Educational services inspected in North Carolina in 2026

• 5Handlers inspected
• 10Inspections on record
• 8Handlers inspected in 2025
• 12thAmong North Carolina counties that year

North Carolina has 5 hazardous waste handlers with at least one inspection on record during 2026, across 10 separate inspections. That compares with 8 in 2025. It is the 12th largest of the 20 North Carolina 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

• 2017 13
• 2018 7
• 2019 7
• 2020 5
• 2021 8
• 2022 7
• 2023 7
• 2024 8
• 2025 8
• 2026 5

Comparable cuts in North Carolina, 2026

• Wood product manufacturing 4
• Paper manufacturing 5
• Chemical manufacturing 34
• Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 4
• Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 6
• Fabricated metal product manufacturing 14
• Machinery manufacturing 7
• Computer and electronic product manufacturing 7
• Electrical equipment and appliance manufacturing 4
• Transportation equipment manufacturing 11
• Furniture and related product manufacturing 4
• Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 3
• Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 6
• General merchandise retailers 4
• Truck transportation 8
• Warehousing and storage 7
• Professional, scientific and technical services 7
• Waste management and remediation 8
• National security and international affairs 5

Inspections recorded in 2026

Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.