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Industry: waste management and environmental services
Penalty Total since 2000$1,391,115,546
Number of Records: 1,484
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Waste Management Inc.$520,246,510352
Stericycle$416,577,52759
Republic Services$176,533,226266
Recology$144,133,95510
Clean Harbors Inc.$26,117,056360
Befesa SA$24,944,35547
P&W Waste Oil Services$21,373,1431
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions$20,466,57010
Veolia Group$7,667,175153
CES Environmental Services$6,327,0549

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYear sort iconAgencyPenalty Amount
Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2024EPA$270,412
Republic ServicesRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2024CA-BAAQMD$160,000
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2024AL-ENV$39,600
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2024AL-ENV$29,500
Stericycle, Inc.Stericycleair pollution violation2024NC-ENV$20,392
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2024AL-ENV$20,000
BFI Waste Services, LLCRepublic Serviceshazardous waste violation2024DE-ENV$10,000
Clean Harbors San LeonClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2024EPA$6,250
Rineco Chemical IndustriesRineco Chemicalenvironmental violation2024EPA$5,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2024EPA$270,412
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLCVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2023NJ-ENV$6,000
Stericycle, Inc.Stericycleenvironmental violation2023NC-ENV$65,000
Waste Away Group, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2023AL-ENV$7,600
Advanced Disposal Services Orchard Hills Landfill, Inc.Waste Management Inc.air pollution violation2023IL-ENV$100,000
Heritage-Crystal Clean LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanenvironmental violation2023EPA$38,221
Tradebe Transportation LLCTradebeenvironmental violation2023IN-ENV$5,313
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF NJ LLCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2023NJ-ENV$182,064
Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2023EPA$95,781
Waste ManagementWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2023CO-DL$115,899
STERICYCLE INCStericycleenvironmental violation2023NJ-ENV$225,000
Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2023OH-ENV$6,160
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2023OH-ENV$16,160
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanenvironmental violation2023EPA$2,791,002
Republic ServicesRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2023EPA$100,000
Republic Services Inc.Republic Servicesair pollution violation2023CA-SCAQMD$46,840
Chemical Waste Management, Inc.Waste Management Inc.hazardous waste violation2023AL-ENV$32,680
BFI Waste Services, LLCRepublic Servicesunderground storage tank violation2023TN-ENV$13,600
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$18,751
ELKAY MANUFACTURING COMPANY, LLCZurn Elkay Water Solutionsworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$10,938
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF FLORIDAWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$15,625
WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. OF FLORIDAWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$8,204
REPUBLIC SILVER STATE DISPOSAL, INC.Republic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$18,976
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$24,750
REPUBLIC WASTE SERVICES OF TEXAS, LTD.Republic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$58,037
ALLIED WASTE SERVICES OF FORT WORTH, LLCRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$5,581
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF OHIO, INCWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$8,595
CASELLA WASTE SYSTEMS, INC.Casella Waste Systemsworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$9,500
WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. OF TENNESSEEWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$5,000
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES SOLID WASTE MIDWEST LLCWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$6,696
USA WASTE OF CALIFORNIA INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$12,430
STERICYCLE, INC.Stericycleworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$15,625
STERICYCLE, INC.Stericycleworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$8,000
BEFESA ZINC US INC.Befesa SAworkplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$22,324
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES INCClean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2023OSHA$7,590
Veolia North America, LLCVeolia Groupwater pollution violation2023EPA$12,000
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE, LLCTradebehazardous waste violation2023EPA$38,236
Clean Harbor Deer parkClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2023EPA$20,000
CLEAN HARBORS - LONE MOUNTAIN FACILITYClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2023EPA$10,000
VeoliaVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2023EPA$20,000
Clean Harbors Baton RogueClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2023EPA$12,500
Waste Management of Nebraska, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2023EPA$12,078
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2023EPA$95,781
NorliteTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$6,688
NorliteTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$19,410
NorliteTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2023MSHA$85,580
Clean Harbors of Connecticut, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022EPA$30,688
SUEZ WATER NJVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$6,000
Republic Services, Inc. et al.Republic Servicesair pollution violation2022CA-ARB$211,250
Veolia North America Regeneration Services LLCVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2022LA-ENV$7,500
Republic Services of Pennsylvania, LLC et al.Republic Servicesconsumer protection violation2022PA-AG$115,246
Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.Perma-Fix Environmental Servicesenvironmental violation2022TN-ENV$9,320
Waste Connections Bayou IncWaste Connections Inc.motor vehicle safety violation2022FMCSA$10,180
Stericycle Inc.StericycleForeign Corrupt Practices Act2022DOJ_CRIMINAL$52,500,000
Stericycle, Inc.StericycleForeign Corrupt Practices Act2022SEC$28,200,000
Tradebe Treatment and Recycling, Inc.Tradebeenvironmental violation2022IN-ENV$24,500
Clean Harbors Baton Rouge LLCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022LA-ENV$40,000
Clean Harbors White Castle, LLCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022LA-ENV$50,300
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF NJRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$54,500
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NJ INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2022NJ-ENV$5,000
Clean Harbors Recycling Services of OhioClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022OH-ENV$45,000
Waste Management of Oregon, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2022OR-ENV$8,400
Safety Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022SC-ENV$35,000
Waste Management of Virginia, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2022VA-ENV$95,000
Atlantic Waste Disposal, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2022VA-ENV$12,537
Safety-Kleen of California, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022CA-DTSC$5,000
Clean Harbors San Jose, LLCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022CA-DTSC$62,000
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia Grouphazardous waste violation2022CA-DTSC$275,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2022FL-DEP$11,330
BFI Waste Systems of Mississippi LLCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2022MS-ENV$99,000
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF NJ INCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$27,250
REPUBLIC SERVICES OF NJ INCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2022NJ-ENV$9,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NJ INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2022NJ-ENV$15,000
Tradebe Transportation, LLCTradebeenvironmental violation2022TN-ENV$6,262
Browning-Ferris Industries of California, Inc. and International Disposal Corp. of CaliforniaRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2022CA-BAAQMD$210,000
Republic Services, Inc. et al.Republic Servicesair pollution violation2022CA-ARB$9,000
Republic Services of IndianaRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2022IN-ENV$5,600
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INC.Republic Servicesair pollution violation2022CA-SCAQMD$86,958
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, L.L.C.Veolia Groupenvironmental violation2022TX-ENV$6,840
SUEZ WTS Solutions USA IncVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2022MN-ENV$5,400
Waste ManagementWaste Management Inc.railroad safety violation2022FRA$7,500
Waste ManagementWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2022CO-DL$82,597
Waste ManagementWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2022CO-DL$207,370
HERITAGE-CRYSTAL CLEAN LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanwage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$6,250
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$13,208
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$8,890
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INCWaste Management Inc.wage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$5,080
Safety Kleen Systems IncClean Harbors Inc.wage and hour violation2022IL-DOL$18,000
BFI WASTE SERVICES OF TEXAS, LPRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$7,251
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES INCRineco Chemicalworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$16,575
WASTE MANAGEMENT NATIONAL SERVICES, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$8,287
PINE TREE WASTE, INC.Casella Waste Systemsworkplace safety or health violation2022OSHA$15,850
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.