# SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC - LINDEN RECYCLE CENTER, LINDEN NJ: EPA ECHO compliance status: Significant Violation

**Remediation Urgency Score:** 100/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Facility | SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC - LINDEN RECYCLE CENTER |
| EPA Registry ID | 110000318549 |
| Address | 1200 SYLVAN ST, LINDEN, NJ, 07036 |
| County | UNION |
| Industry (NAICS) | 562211: Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal |
| SIC | 4953: Refuse Systems, 7389: Business Services |
| Overall compliance status | Significant Violation |
| Significant noncomplier | Yes |
| Quarters in noncompliance (last 12) | 12 |
| Clean Water Act | Violation Identified |
| Clean Air Act | No Violation Identified |
| RCRA | Significant Noncomplier |
| Formal enforcement actions (5 years) | 8 |
| Total penalties | $246,600 |
| Last penalty | 09/11/2025 |
| Inspections (5 years) | 8 |
| Last inspection | 2026-05-06 |
| Watershed | Sandy Hook-Staten Island |

## Why this score
- Flagged as a significant noncomplier, the highest EPA priority tier.
- 12 of the last 12 quarters in noncompliance.
- Violations under 2 statutes (CWA, RCRA): a multi-media problem.
- 8 formal enforcement action(s) in 5 years.
- $246,600 in penalties: remediation has a clear cost of inaction.
- Inspected within the last year (2026-05-06).

Source: U.S. EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online) (https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=110000318549). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:05:36.266Z.
Compliance data comes from EPA ECHO and may lag state records; a violation flag is not a finding of wrongdoing. Informational only; not legal or engineering advice.