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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
EMERALD SERVICES INCClean Harbors Inc.aviation safety violation2014FAA$6,000
Waste ConnectionsWaste Connections Inc.wage and hour violation2014private lawsuit-federal$900,000
Republic ServicesRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2014MO-AG$1,490,000
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014MA-AG$100,000
CASELLA WASTE MGMT OF PA INCCasella Waste Systemsenvironmental violation2014PA-ENV$5,000
WASTE MGMT OF PA INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2014PA-ENV$528,000
REPUBLIC SVC OF PA LLCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2014PA-ENV$17,830
Rineco Chemical Industries, IncRineco Chemicalhazardous waste violation2014AR-ENV$6,500
Waste Management of Arkansas, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2014AR-ENV$8,100
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014CA-DTSC$49,238
Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014CA-DTSC$38,250
Clean Harbors Los Angeles, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014CA-DTSC$6,000
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, L.L.C.Veolia Grouphazardous waste violation2014CA-DTSC$7,000
Allied Waste Services of NA, LLCRepublic Serviceshazardous waste violation2014CA-DTSC$5,000
Waste ManagementWaste Management Inc.air pollution violation2014CO-DPHE$14,000
HERITAGE-CRYSTAL CLEAN, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanenvironmental violation2014IL-ENV$8,000
WINNEBAGO RECLAMATION SERVICEWaste Connections Inc.water pollution violation2014IL-ENV$20,000
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYLCLING LLCTradebehazardous waste violation2014IN-ENV$9,000
HERITAGE-CRYSTAL CLEAN LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanenvironmental violation2014NJ-ENV$30,000
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014NJ-ENV$5,000
Norlite, LLCTradebeenvironmental violation2014NY-ENV$93,600
WASTE CONNECTIONS OF OREGON, INC., dba FINLEY BUTTWaste Connections Inc.environmental violation2014OR-ENV$47,710
American Zinc Recycling CorpBefesa SAair pollution violation2014TN-ENV$7,500
Tradebe Treatment and Recycling of Tennessee, LLCTradebeenvironmental violation2014TN-ENV$23,074
Port Arthur Chemical & Environmental Services, LLCCES Environmental Servicesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$3,234,162
Clean Harbors San Leon, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$42,830
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, L.L.C.Veolia Groupenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$13,050
Tervita, LLCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2014TX-RRC$10,000
StericycleStericycleair pollution violation2014UT-ENV$2,322,536
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014VA-ENV$20,000
Waste Management of Virginia, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2014VA-ENV$28,652
Republic Services, Inc.Republic Servicesenvironmental violation2014private lawsuit-federal$6,886,500
Republic Waste Services of Southern CaliforniaRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2014CA-SCAQMD$10,000
Waste Management of Kentucky, LLCWaste Management Inc.air pollution violation2014KY-LMAPCD$43,875
WASTEMANAGEMENTRECYCLING&DISPOSALSERVICESOFCALIFWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$18,185
REPUBLIC SERVICESRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$9,000
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$5,000
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF LA, INC.Waste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$9,600
HORSEHEAD CORPORATIONBefesa SAworkplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$7,980
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$11,250
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$7,200
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF WISCONSIN, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$6,800
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF FL, INCWaste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$12,600
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF NORTH DAKOTA, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$5,400
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, L.L.C.Veolia Groupworkplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$5,500
HORSEHEAD CORPORATIONBefesa SAworkplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$8,500
L & K GROUP HOLDINGS, LLCWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$16,170
PINE TREE WASTECasella Waste Systemsworkplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$5,040
WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.Waste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2014OSHA$5,000
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia GroupPCB violation2014EPA$14,910
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014EPA$59,925
RS Used OilClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014EPA$349,276
Clean Harbors El Dorado, L.L.C.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $581,236
Sims Metal ManagementSims Limitedwater pollution violation2014EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $189,500
Murrey's Disposal Company IncWaste Connections Inc.water pollution violation2014EPA$31,400
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$10,250
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$20,000
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$9,300
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$7,500
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$8,500
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$12,000
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$14,000
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2013FRA$7,000
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, L.L.C.Veolia Grouprailroad safety violation2013FRA$6,000
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, L.L.C.Veolia Grouprailroad safety violation2013FRA$7,500
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia GroupPCB violation2013EPA$95,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2013EPA$39,900
Executive Recycling, Inc.Executive Recycling, Inc.environmental violation2013EPA$4,500,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.wage and hour violation2013WHD$132,421
Clean Harbors, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.labor relations violation2013NLRB$20,000
CLEAN HARBORS CORPClean Harbors Inc.aviation safety violation2013FAA$30,000
Veolia EnergyVeolia Groupwage and hour violation2013private lawsuit-federal$64,544
Waste Management Holdings Inc.Waste Management Inc.benefit plan administrator violation2013private lawsuit-federal$1,000,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. and Murphy's Waste Oil ServiceClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2013MA-AG$75,000
Stericycle, Inc.StericycleFalse Claims Act and related2013NY-AG$2,400,000
WASTE MGMT PA INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2013PA-ENV$5,500
WASTE MGMT DSPL SVC OF PA INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2013PA-ENV$6,000
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORPBefesa SAenvironmental violation2013PA-ENV$146,150
ADVANCED DSPL SVC CHESTNUT VALLEY LDFL INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2013PA-ENV$20,000
Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2013AR-ENV$11,977
Clean Harbors El Dorado, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2013AR-ENV$5,500
Chemical Waste Management, Inc.Waste Management Inc.hazardous waste violation2013CA-DTSC$311,194
Veolia ES Pecan Row Landfill, LLCVeolia Groupenvironmental violation2013GA-ENV$27,500
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN INCHeritage-Crystal Cleanhazardous waste violation2013IN-ENV$50,000
US ECOLOGY DETROIT NORTHRepublic Serviceshazardous waste violation2013MI-ENV$18,000
BFI Waste Systems of Mississippi LLCRepublic Servicesenvironmental violation2013MS-ENV$12,500
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2013NY-ENV$85,000
RECOLOGY OREGON COMPOST INC.Recologyenvironmental violation2013OR-ENV$5,600
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST, INC.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2013OR-ENV$18,400
Lee County Landfill SC LLCRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2013SC-ENV$5,000
Clean Harbors Chattanooga, LLCClean Harbors Inc.water pollution violation2013TN-ENV$18,000
WM Resource Recovery & Recycling Center, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$8,661
Zurn Industries LLCZurn Elkay Water Solutionsproduct safety violation2013private lawsuit-federal$20,000,000
R360 SILO, LLCWaste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$6,885
VEOLIA ES SPECIAL SERVICES INCVeolia Groupworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$5,000
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$50,000
RECOLOGY YUBA-SUTTERRecologyworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$9,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF CAROLINASWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$5,600
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF TENNESSEE LLCTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$49,000
CLEAN HARBOR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESClean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$6,000
TERVITA, LLCRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2013OSHA$5,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.