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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
VEOLIA ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia Grouphazardous waste violation2016EPA$36,600
HERITAGE-CRYSTAL CLEANHeritage-Crystal CleanPCB violation2016EPA$108,496
CLEAN HARBORS FLORIDA, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2016EPA$15,000
VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS, LLCVeolia Grouphazardous waste violation2016EPA$8,700
Heritage Crystal CleanHeritage-Crystal CleanPCB violation2016EPA$500,000
WRR Environmental Services Co IncWRR Environmental Servicesenvironmental violation2016EPA$76,042
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING,LLCTradebehazardous waste violation2016EPA$11,000
Clean Harbors Buttonwillow, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2016EPA$90,000
Waste Management of Washington IncWaste Management Inc.water pollution violation2016EPA$39,600
Progressive Waste Solutions Of LA IncWaste Connections Inc.motor vehicle safety violation2015FMCSA$11,130
Safety-Kleen Systems Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.water pollution violation2015EPA$90,000
Clean Harbors Deer Park LLCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015EPA$22,400
EMERALD SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2015FRA$10,000
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2015FRA$5,200
CES Environmental Services, Inc.CES Environmental Servicesasbestos violation2015EPA$409,830
Waste Management of HawaiiWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2015EPA$600,000
EMERALD SERVICESClean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2015FRA$5,000
EMERALD SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2015FRA$10,000
Waste Connections, Inc.Waste Connections Inc.employment discrimination2015EEOC$45,000
Sims Recycling Solutions, Inc.Sims Limitedemployment discrimination2015EEOC$25,000
Waste Management of Arizona, Inc.Waste Management Inc.labor relations violation2015NLRB$7,122
Republic Services, Inc.Republic Serviceslabor relations violation2015NLRB$22,500
Allied Waste Services of North America, LLC d/b/a Allied Waste Services of Pensacola/Republic ServicRepublic Serviceslabor relations violation2015NLRB$6,634
USA WASTE OF CALIFORNIA INCWaste Management Inc.aviation safety violation2015FAA$27,500
VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICEVeolia Groupaviation safety violation2015FAA$136,500
Stericycle, Inc.StericycleFalse Claims Act and related2015MULTI-AG$26,750,000
Winnebago Reclamation Services Inc.Waste Connections Inc.environmental violation2015IL-AG$219,000
ADVANCED DSPL SVC GREENTREE LDFL LLCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2015PA-ENV$8,500
WASTE MGMT OF PA INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2015PA-ENV$190,000
WASTE MGMT OF PA INCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2015PA-ENV$12,000
CASELLA WASTE MGMT OF PA INCCasella Waste Systemsenvironmental violation2015PA-ENV$55,000
Chemical Waste Management, Inc.Waste Management Inc.hazardous waste violation2015AL-ENV$18,500
Veolia ES Technical Solutions, LLCVeolia Grouphazardous waste violation2015AZ-DEQ$360,000
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2015CA-DTSC$700,000
Clean Harbors Wilmington, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2015CA-DTSC$10,206
Recology Inc.Recologywater pollution violation2015CA-WAT$440,440
Waste ConnectionsWaste Connections Inc.air pollution violation2015CO-DPHE$7,000
Perma-Fix of South Georgia, Inc.Perma-Fix Environmental Serviceshazardous waste violation2015GA-ENV$201,200
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTALClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015IL-ENV$10,000
TRADEBE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLCTradebehazardous waste violation2015IN-ENV$57,000
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYLCLING LLCTradebehazardous waste violation2015IN-ENV$57,000
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN INCHeritage-Crystal Cleanhazardous waste violation2015IN-ENV$6,000
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLINGTradebeenvironmental violation2015MA-ENV$14,950
CASELLA RECYCLING LLCCasella Waste Systemsenvironmental violation2015MA-ENV$5,170
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015MA-ENV$13,500
Safety Kleen Systems Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015MS-ENV$7,425
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015NH-ENV$7,600
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2015NJ-ENV$6,750
HILLSBORO LANDFILL INC.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2015OR-ENV$6,000
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST, INC.Waste Management Inc.hazardous waste violation2015OR-ENV$26,400
Waste Management, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2015PA-ENV$528,000
Casella Waste Management of Pennsylvania, Inc.Casella Waste Systemsenvironmental violation2015PA-ENV$20,750
Waste Management of S.C., Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2015SC-ENV$11,800
USA Waste of VA Landfills, Inc.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2015VA-ENV$31,544
EMERALD SERVICES INCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015WA-ENV$99,000
STERICYCLE MORTONStericycleenvironmental violation2015WA-ENV$72,000
EMERALD SERVICES INCClean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2015WA-ENV$68,000
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF FL, INCWaste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$13,800
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF DELAWARE, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$7,500
ZURN INDUSTRIES, LLCZurn Elkay Water Solutionsworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$5,500
WASTE CONNECTIONS OF COLORADO, INC.Waste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$9,800
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF COLORADO, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$9,155
REPUBLIC SERVICES, INCRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$26,375
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF TX, INC.Waste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$12,000
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICESClean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$8,000
CLEAN HARBORSClean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$6,600
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING NORTHEAST, LLCTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$17,000
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES SOLID WASTE MIDWEST, LLCWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$5,000
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONS OF MO, INC.Waste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$15,000
WRR ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES CO., INC.WRR Environmental Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$22,403
HORSEHEAD CORPORATIONBefesa SAworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$12,000
PROGRESSIVE WASTE SOLUTIONSWaste Connections Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$6,300
CLEAN HARBORS CATALYST SERVICES, LLCClean Harbors Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$7,000
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF HAWAII INCWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$26,818
RECOLOGY INC.Recologyworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$25,310
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TEXAS, INC.Waste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$6,000
VEOLIA NORTH AMERICAVeolia Groupworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$10,000
BFI WASTE SERVICES OF PENNSYLVANIA, LLCRepublic Servicesworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$5,000
STERICYCLE, INC.Stericycleworkplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$6,000
WASTE MANAGEMENTWaste Management Inc.workplace safety or health violation2015OSHA$5,500
ADVANCED DISPOSAL SERVICES PECAN ROW LANDFILL, LLCWaste Management Inc.environmental violation2015EPA$30,000
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.Waste Management Inc.environmental violation2015EPA$12,045
US Ecology IncRepublic Servicesair pollution violation2015EPA$137,500
Clean Harbors Deer Park, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2015EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $22,400
Safety-Kleen, IncClean Harbors Inc.water pollution violation2015EPA(*)Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting. $90,000
Clean Harbors Buttonwillow, LLCClean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2015EPA$50,000
NorliteTradebeworkplace safety or health violation2015MSHA$13,268
CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE, LLCClean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$9,000
CLEAN HARBORS SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$8,000
CLEAN HARBORS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
P&W Waste Oil Services Inc.P&W Waste Oil Servicesenvironmental violation2014DOJ$21,373,143
Sims Metal ManagementSims Limitedwater pollution violation2014EPA$189,500
Clean Harbors El Dorado, L.L.C.Clean Harbors Inc.hazardous waste violation2014EPA$581,236
Thermo Fluids, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.environmental violation2014EPA$155,400
Heritage-Crystal Clean, LLCHeritage-Crystal Cleanrailroad safety violation2014FRA$12,750
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.railroad safety violation2014FRA$5,000
Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc.Clean Harbors Inc.wage and hour violation2014WHD$8,735
Waste Management Corporate Services, Inc.Waste Management Inc.labor relations violation2014NLRB$30,982
EMERALD SERVICES INCClean Harbors Inc.aviation safety violation2014FAA$6,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.