Hazardous waste · California · violations
Hazardous waste violations in California, year by year
- 10Years
- 467Peak year
Each year below lists the hazardous waste handlers in California that a regulator cited that year. The peak was 2024, at 467 handlers. A violation carries the date a regulator determined it, not the date of the visit that found it, so a citation can sit a year or more after the inspection it came from.
The most recent year on record is 2026, at 267 handlers cited; the earliest is 2017. Every year below links to its own list of the California handlers a regulator cited that year.
By year
- Violations in California in 2026 267 handlers
- Violations in California in 2025 424 handlers
- Violations in California in 2024 467 handlers
- Violations in California in 2023 325 handlers
- Violations in California in 2022 389 handlers
- Violations in California in 2021 299 handlers
- Violations in California in 2020 193 handlers
- Violations in California in 2019 411 handlers
- Violations in California in 2018 308 handlers
- Violations in California in 2017 284 handlers
Inspections in California, year by year · Every hazardous waste handler in California
Figures from EPA’s RCRAInfo download.
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