EPA Facility Registry Service - RCRA Hazardous Waste Treatment, Storage, and Disposal (RCRA TSD)

Overview This layer provides location and facility information for treatment, storage, and disposal sites found in the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Information System (RCRAInfo). RCRAInfo is the EPA's comprehensive information system which supports the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 and the Solid Waste Amendments (HSWA) for 1984. For more information, visit the basics of Hazardous Waste webpage. The Facility Registry Service (FRS) provides quality facility data to support EPA's mission of protecting human health and the environment by identifying and geospatially locating facilities, sites, or places subject to environmental regulations of environmental interest. Facility data is improved with geospatial processing of incoming data and data curation tools to provide an integrated, dataset to partners and the public through a variety of methods and products. For more detailed information about these facilities, use the FRS Query tool. Feature Layer Details FRS Interests RCRA TSD Layer: This layer contains detailed location and identification information for hazardous waste TSD facilities nationwide. It includes critical data such as facility names, addresses, city and county designations, state codes, and postal codes, as well as geographic coordinates standardized to NAD83. The layer also provides contextual environmental program information including program system identifiers, environmental interest types, activity status, and links to relevant EPA web resources. Geographic Coverage The dataset covers the United States and its territories and tribal areas. Applications and Use Cases Supports regulatory compliance monitoring and environmental management related to hazardous waste treatment, storage, and disposal. Facilitates public access to authoritative facility information through linked EPA resources. Enables spatial analysis and visualization for environmental planning, remediation efforts, and risk assessment. Data Integrity and Access The data is maintained with rigorous verification and integration processes to ensure accuracy and currency. It is publicly accessible with information about facility status, federal involvement, and program specifics, promoting transparency and supporting informed decision-making. Licensing This Feature Service is provided by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under public domain, with no copyright restrictions, encouraging public use and dissemination with appropriate attention to metadata and data limitations.