Hazardous Waste Disposal in Florida

Professional Hazardous Waste Management Services Throughout Florida

Businesses and institutions across Florida generate hazardous waste that requires proper disposal to meet EPA and Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regulations. From aerospace operations at Cape Canaveral to hospitality facilities throughout the state, proper hazardous waste management is essential for compliance, safety, and environmental protection. Hazardous Waste Disposal provides expert waste management services throughout the Sunshine State.

Call (800) 582-4833 for Florida hazardous waste disposal services or email info@hazardouswastedisposal.com

Hazardous Waste Services Across Florida

We provide comprehensive hazardous waste disposal services to businesses, industries, institutions, and organizations throughout Florida. Our services cover all major metropolitan areas and regions across the state, ensuring Florida businesses have access to reliable, compliant waste management solutions.

Major Florida Cities & Regions We Serve

South Florida / Miami Metro Area

  • Miami

  • Fort Lauderdale

  • West Palm Beach

  • Hialeah

  • Pembroke Pines

  • Hollywood

  • Miramar

  • Coral Springs

  • Miami Gardens

  • Boca Raton

  • Pompano Beach

  • Delray Beach

  • Boynton Beach

  • Deerfield Beach

Tampa Bay Area

  • Tampa

  • St. Petersburg

  • Clearwater

  • Largo

  • Brandon

  • Lakeland

  • Sarasota

  • Bradenton

  • Palm Harbor

  • New Port Richey

Orlando Metro Area / Central Florida

  • Orlando

  • Cape Coral

  • Port St. Lucie

  • Kissimmee

  • Daytona Beach

  • Melbourne

  • Deltona

  • Sanford

  • Winter Haven

  • Palm Bay

  • Titusville (Space Coast)

Jacksonville / Northeast Florida

  • Jacksonville

  • St. Augustine

  • Gainesville

  • Ocala

  • Palm Coast

Southwest Florida / Gulf Coast

  • Fort Myers

  • Naples

  • Bonita Springs

  • Punta Gorda

  • Port Charlotte

Northwest Florida / Panhandle

  • Tallahassee (state capital)

  • Pensacola

  • Panama City

  • Fort Walton Beach

  • Destin

Florida Keys

  • Key West

  • Marathon

  • Key Largo

Other Florida Communities

  • We serve all 67 Florida counties

  • Urban and suburban areas

  • Coastal communities

  • Rural and agricultural regions

  • Tourist destinations throughout the state

Florida Industries We Serve

Florida's diverse and large economy generates various hazardous waste streams across numerous industries:

Aerospace & Aviation

Space Industry (Space Coast)

  • Kennedy Space Center operations

  • SpaceX facilities

  • Blue Origin

  • United Launch Alliance

  • Aerospace contractors and suppliers

  • Satellite operations

  • Rocket manufacturing and testing

  • Launch support services

Aviation & Defense

  • Aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO)

  • Military installations (multiple Air Force bases, Naval stations)

  • Defense contractors

  • Aircraft manufacturing

  • Aviation training facilities

Tourism & Hospitality

Major Tourism Industry (World's #1 tourism destination)

  • Theme parks (Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, SeaWorld, Busch Gardens)

  • Hotels and resorts (extensive statewide)

  • Cruise ship ports (Miami, Port Canaveral, Tampa, Fort Lauderdale)

  • Restaurants and dining establishments

  • Golf courses (1,200+ courses statewide)

  • Entertainment venues

  • Convention centers

  • Beach resorts and properties

Healthcare & Life Sciences

Medical Facilities

  • Major hospital systems (Baptist Health, Adventist Health, HCA Florida, etc.)

  • Mayo Clinic (Jacksonville)

  • Cleveland Clinic (Weston)

  • Moffitt Cancer Center (Tampa)

  • Regional medical centers throughout state

  • Outpatient surgery centers

  • Dialysis centers

  • Diagnostic laboratories

  • Veterinary hospitals and clinics

Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals

  • Pharmaceutical research and development

  • Contract research organizations

  • Medical device manufacturing

  • Diagnostic equipment

  • Life sciences research

Education & Research

Major Universities

  • University of Florida (Gainesville)

  • Florida State University (Tallahassee)

  • University of Miami

  • University of South Florida (Tampa)

  • Florida International University (Miami)

  • University of Central Florida (Orlando)

  • Florida Atlantic University (Boca Raton)

  • State university system (12 universities)

  • Community and state college system (28 colleges)

Research Institutions

  • Scripps Research Institute (Jupiter)

  • Max Planck Florida Institute

  • Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute

  • Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute

  • University research programs

Agriculture & Food Processing

Agricultural Production (Major agricultural state)

  • Citrus production (oranges, grapefruit)

  • Sugarcane production

  • Tomatoes and vegetables

  • Strawberries

  • Tropical fruits

  • Cattle ranching

  • Dairy operations

  • Nursery and greenhouse operations (major industry)

  • Sod and turf production

Food Processing

  • Citrus processing plants

  • Food manufacturing

  • Beverage production

  • Seafood processing

  • Sugar processing

Maritime & Marine Industries

Ports & Shipping

  • Port of Miami (cruise capital of the world)

  • Port Everglades (Fort Lauderdale)

  • JAXPORT (Jacksonville)

  • Port Tampa Bay

  • Port Canaveral

  • Port Manatee

  • Multiple smaller ports

  • Ship repair and maintenance

  • Yacht building and repair

Marine Industries

  • Boat building and manufacturing

  • Marine equipment manufacturing

  • Fishing industry (commercial and sport)

  • Aquaculture

Manufacturing & Industrial

Diverse Manufacturing

  • Electronics manufacturing

  • Plastics and polymer production

  • Metal fabrication

  • Medical device manufacturing

  • Industrial equipment

  • Building materials

  • Chemical manufacturing

  • Food processing equipment

Construction & Real Estate Development

Major Construction Industry

  • Residential construction (significant growth)

  • Commercial development

  • High-rise construction (Miami, Tampa, Orlando)

  • Infrastructure projects

  • Beach and coastal construction

  • Renovation and remodeling

Energy & Utilities

Power Generation

  • Nuclear power plants (Turkey Point, St. Lucie, Crystal River)

  • Natural gas power plants

  • Solar energy (rapid development)

  • Coal-fired plants (being phased out)

Utilities

  • Florida Power & Light (FPL)

  • Duke Energy Florida

  • Tampa Electric (TECO)

  • Municipal utilities

  • Water and wastewater treatment facilities

Transportation & Logistics

Major Transportation Hub

  • Miami International Airport

  • Orlando International Airport

  • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport

  • Tampa International Airport

  • Multiple regional airports

  • Trucking and freight operations

  • Rail operations

  • Distribution centers

  • Warehousing

Automotive Services

Vehicle Services

  • Auto dealerships (extensive network)

  • Repair and maintenance shops

  • Body shops and collision repair

  • Fleet maintenance

  • Rental car operations (tourism-driven)

  • Marine vessel service

Retail & Commercial Services

Extensive Retail & Services

  • Shopping centers and malls

  • Dry cleaning and laundries

  • Printing and graphics

  • Laboratories (environmental, clinical, analytical)

  • Dental and medical offices

  • Beauty salons and spas

  • Pest control services

Florida Hazardous Waste Regulations

Businesses generating hazardous waste in Florida must comply with both federal EPA requirements and Florida-specific regulations administered by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP).

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)

Regulatory Authority

  • Division of Waste Management

  • Hazardous Waste Regulation Section

  • Authorized by EPA to implement RCRA program

  • Florida Statutes Chapter 403

  • Florida Administrative Code Chapter 62

FDEP Main Office

  • Location: 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399

  • Phone: (850) 245-8705

  • Website: floridadep.gov

  • Hazardous Waste Program

FDEP District Offices

  • Northwest District (Pensacola)

  • Northeast District (Jacksonville)

  • Central District (Orlando)

  • Southwest District (Tampa/Fort Myers)

  • South District (West Palm Beach/Miami)

  • Southeast District (Fort Lauderdale)

Florida Generator Requirements

Generator Classification

  • Very Small Quantity Generator (VSQG): Less than 220 lbs/month

  • Small Quantity Generator (SQG): 220 to 2,200 lbs/month

  • Large Quantity Generator (LQG): More than 2,200 lbs/month

EPA ID Numbers

  • Required for SQGs and LQGs

  • Obtained through FDEP

  • Needed before shipping hazardous waste off-site

  • Included on all waste manifests

Accumulation Time Limits

  • VSQG: No federal time limit (cannot exceed 2,200 lbs total on-site)

  • SQG: 180 days (or 270 days if disposal facility >200 miles away)

  • LQG: 90 days maximum

  • Many Florida facilities qualify for 270-day extension due to state geography

Florida-Specific Requirements

  • Generator notification and registration

  • Annual fees (based on generator status)

  • Biennial reporting for LQGs

  • Exception reporting

  • Specific training requirements

  • Recordkeeping requirements

  • Notification of changes

Florida Hazardous Waste Rules

Florida Administrative Code

  • Chapter 62-730: Hazardous Waste Management

  • Follows federal RCRA structure

  • Florida-specific amendments

  • Additional state requirements

Special Florida Provisions

  • Hurricane and severe weather preparedness requirements

  • Coastal protection emphasis

  • Water quality protection (wetlands, aquifers, coastal waters)

  • Agricultural waste considerations

  • Tourism industry considerations

FDEP Permits & Approvals

Permit Requirements

  • Treatment, storage, and disposal facilities

  • Hazardous waste transporter registration

  • Transfer facilities

  • Recycling facility permits

  • Post-closure permits

Notification Requirements

  • Generator notifications

  • Waste activity changes

  • Facility modifications

  • Closure activities

  • Emergency releases and spills

Florida Environmental Penalties

Violations & Enforcement

  • Civil penalties up to $50,000 per violation

  • Criminal penalties for knowing violations

  • Administrative orders

  • Compliance schedules

  • Corrective action requirements

  • Permit suspension or revocation

Common Violations

  • Failure to obtain EPA ID number

  • Exceeding accumulation time limits

  • Improper waste characterization

  • Inadequate container labeling

  • Missing or incomplete manifests

  • Lack of required training

  • Improper storage practices

  • Failure to pay annual fees

  • Missing biennial reports

Florida Spill Reporting

Immediate Reporting Required

  • FDEP State Watch Office: 1-800-320-0519 (24/7)

  • National Response Center: 1-800-424-8802

  • Local emergency services

  • Follow-up written report required

Reportable Quantities

  • Any release of hazardous substances

  • Hazardous waste releases

  • Petroleum products

  • Even if contained on-site

  • Releases to soil, water (especially coastal/aquatic), or air

Common Florida Hazardous Wastes

Florida's diverse industries generate extensive hazardous waste streams:

Aerospace & Aviation Waste

Space Operations (Kennedy Space Center, SpaceX)

  • Rocket propellants and fuels

  • Oxidizers

  • Hydraulic fluids

  • Solvents and degreasers

  • Equipment cleaning chemicals

  • Testing materials

  • Specialty chemicals

Aircraft Maintenance (MRO Facilities)

  • Aircraft cleaning solvents

  • Degreasing compounds

  • Paint and paint strippers

  • Hydraulic fluids

  • Aviation fuels (contaminated)

  • De-icing fluids

  • Battery acids

  • Sealants and adhesives

  • Equipment maintenance waste

Tourism & Hospitality Waste

Hotels & Resorts

  • Cleaning and sanitizing chemicals

  • Pool and spa chemicals (high volumes)

  • Maintenance chemicals

  • Pest control products

  • Laundry chemicals

  • HVAC refrigerants

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Painting and renovation waste

Theme Parks & Entertainment

  • Ride maintenance chemicals

  • Pool and water feature chemicals

  • Cleaning chemicals (large volumes)

  • Paint and coating waste

  • HVAC and refrigeration chemicals

  • Landscape maintenance chemicals

  • Food service chemicals

Restaurants & Food Service

  • Cleaning and degreasing chemicals

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Pest control products

  • Used cooking oil (recycling programs)

  • Drain cleaners

Golf Courses

  • Pesticides and herbicides (high usage)

  • Fungicides

  • Fertilizers with hazardous components

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Fuel and oil from maintenance equipment

Healthcare & Medical Waste

Hospitals & Medical Centers

  • Pharmaceutical waste (extensive)

  • Chemotherapy drugs and cytotoxic waste

  • Chemical disinfectants and sterilants

  • Laboratory reagents

  • Formaldehyde and fixatives

  • Mercury devices (being phased out)

  • Sharps and regulated medical waste

  • X-ray chemicals (if still used)

Medical Laboratories

  • Laboratory chemicals

  • Biological specimens in preservatives

  • Expired reagents

  • Quality control waste

University & Research Laboratory Waste

Academic Laboratories

  • Teaching laboratory chemicals

  • Research chemicals (diverse types)

  • Expired or unknown chemicals

  • Heavy metal compounds

  • Organic solvents

  • Acids and bases

  • Carcinogens and toxic materials

  • Marine science research chemicals

Agricultural Waste

Citrus Production

  • Pesticides and fungicides

  • Herbicides

  • Growth regulators

  • Equipment cleaning waste

  • Fuel and equipment maintenance

  • Empty pesticide containers

Nursery & Greenhouse Operations

  • Pesticides and fungicides (high volumes)

  • Herbicides

  • Growth regulators

  • Soil fumigants

  • Fertilizers with hazardous components

  • Equipment cleaning waste

General Agriculture

  • Pesticides and herbicides

  • Veterinary pharmaceuticals

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Fuel storage and spills

Maritime & Marine Industry Waste

Shipyards & Boat Repair

  • Paint and coating waste (marine paints with heavy metals)

  • Paint strippers and solvents

  • Bottom paints (antifouling - may contain copper)

  • Fiberglass resins and materials

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Bilge waste

  • Fuel and oil contamination

Port Operations

  • Equipment maintenance waste

  • Fuel spills and contaminated materials

  • Hydraulic fluids

  • Cleaning chemicals

Manufacturing & Industrial Waste

Electronics Manufacturing

  • Solvents and cleaners

  • Plating solutions

  • Circuit board processing chemicals

  • Contaminated materials

Plastics & Chemical Manufacturing

  • Process solvents

  • Off-specification products

  • Reactor cleanout waste

  • Contaminated equipment

Metal Fabrication

  • Cutting oils and coolants

  • Metalworking fluids

  • Solvents and degreasers

  • Metal treatment chemicals

Construction & Development Waste

Building Materials

  • Paints and coatings

  • Paint thinners and solvents

  • Adhesives and sealants

  • Wood preservatives

  • Concrete chemicals

  • Waterproofing compounds

  • Asbestos (older building renovations)

  • Lead paint (renovation work)

HVAC & Mechanical

  • Refrigerants (high usage in Florida climate)

  • Equipment oils

  • Cleaning chemicals

Automotive Service Waste

Vehicle Maintenance

  • Used motor oil (high volumes)

  • Oil filters

  • Antifreeze and coolants

  • Brake fluid

  • Transmission fluid

  • Batteries (lead-acid)

  • Parts washer solvents

  • Contaminated rags

Body Shop Materials

  • Automotive paints

  • Paint thinners and reducers

  • Body fillers and hardeners

  • Spray gun cleaners

Pest Control Waste

Pest Control Services (High demand in Florida climate)

  • Pesticides and insecticides

  • Termiticides

  • Rodenticides

  • Herbicides

  • Empty pesticide containers

  • Equipment cleaning waste

Energy Industry Waste

Nuclear Power Plants

  • Radioactive waste (NRC regulated)

  • Ion exchange resins

  • Contaminated materials

  • Mixed waste

Power Plants

  • Boiler cleaning chemicals

  • Water treatment chemicals

  • Transformer oils

  • Equipment maintenance waste

Printing & Graphics Waste

Printing Operations

  • Printing inks

  • Fountain solutions

  • Plate processing chemicals

  • Cleaning solvents

  • Contaminated rags

Dry Cleaning Waste

Dry Cleaning Operations

  • Perchloroethylene (perc)

  • Still residues

  • Filter cartridges

  • Contaminated materials

Universal Waste

Common Throughout Florida

  • Batteries (lead-acid, lithium, Ni-Cd, alkaline)

  • Fluorescent lamps and bulbs (extensive use)

  • Mercury devices

  • Electronic waste

  • Ballasts

  • Air conditioning equipment (extensive in Florida)

Our Florida Hazardous Waste Services

Comprehensive Waste Disposal

All Waste Types

  • Aerospace and aviation waste

  • Tourism and hospitality waste

  • Healthcare and medical waste

  • Laboratory chemicals (all types)

  • Agricultural and nursery waste

  • Maritime and marine industry waste

  • Manufacturing and industrial waste

  • Construction waste

  • Automotive service waste

  • Pest control waste

  • Energy industry waste

  • All Florida-generated hazardous wastes

Specialized Services

  • Unknown chemical identification

  • Lab pack services

  • Bulk waste disposal

  • Emergency spill response

  • Tank cleaning and disposal

  • Equipment decontamination

  • Site remediation support

  • Hurricane preparedness assistance

Industry-Specific Services

Aerospace & Aviation

  • Space industry waste management

  • Aircraft MRO waste disposal

  • Specialty chemical handling

  • Propellant and fuel waste

  • Security clearance available

  • Quality documentation

Tourism & Hospitality

  • Hotel and resort services

  • Theme park waste management

  • Pool and spa chemical disposal

  • Golf course waste programs

  • Restaurant waste disposal

  • High-volume service capabilities

  • Seasonal demand management

Healthcare Facilities

  • Pharmaceutical waste disposal

  • Chemotherapy drug disposal

  • Laboratory chemical waste

  • Regulated medical waste

  • Sharps disposal

  • HIPAA-compliant documentation

Agricultural Operations

  • Pesticide and herbicide disposal

  • Nursery and greenhouse waste

  • Container management programs

  • Triple-rinse verification

  • Volume discounts for agricultural operations

  • Seasonal service

Maritime & Marine

  • Shipyard and boat repair waste

  • Marine paint disposal

  • Fiberglass material waste

  • Port facility service

  • Bilge waste management

Universal Waste Management

Florida-Wide Programs

  • Battery collection and recycling

  • Lamp and bulb recycling

  • Mercury device disposal

  • Electronic waste recycling

  • Ballast disposal

  • Air conditioning equipment disposal

  • Simplified regulatory compliance

FDEP Compliance Support

Regulatory Assistance

  • EPA ID number application help

  • Generator status determination

  • FDEP reporting requirements

  • Waste characterization support

  • Manifest preparation

  • Training materials and resources

  • Recordkeeping guidance

  • Inspection preparation

  • Hurricane preparedness planning

Documentation

  • Florida hazardous waste manifests

  • Land disposal restriction notifications

  • Certificates of disposal

  • Exception reports

  • Biennial reports (LQG assistance)

  • Training records

  • Annual fee documentation

Multi-Location & Enterprise Services

Statewide Programs

  • Multiple location coordination

  • Hotel chain services

  • Restaurant chain programs

  • Retail chain services

  • Standardized procedures

  • Centralized billing

  • Volume pricing

  • Dedicated account management

Emergency Response

24/7 Florida Service

  • Rapid spill response

  • Hurricane and storm cleanup

  • Unknown material incidents

  • Urgent waste removal

  • FDEP notification assistance

  • Cleanup and remediation

  • Documentation support

Hurricane & Weather Preparedness

Storm Planning

  • Pre-hurricane waste removal

  • Emergency preparedness planning

  • Post-storm cleanup

  • Flood-related contamination

  • Wind damage waste removal

Florida Waste Disposal Costs

Florida disposal costs vary by region and waste type. The state's size and geography affect transportation costs. Typical cost ranges:

Common Waste Streams

Aviation & Aerospace Waste

  • Aircraft cleaning solvents: $5-$12 per gallon

  • Hydraulic fluids: $4-$10 per gallon

  • Paint waste: $6-$15 per gallon

  • Specialty chemicals: Varies by type

Tourism & Hospitality Waste

  • Pool chemicals: $3-$10 per gallon

  • Cleaning chemicals: $3-$8 per gallon

  • Maintenance waste: $4-$10 per gallon

Laboratory Chemicals

  • Small lab pack (10-20 containers): $800-$2,000

  • Medium lab pack (30-50 containers): $2,000-$4,000

  • Large lab pack (50-100+ containers): $4,000-$8,000+

  • Individual chemicals: $40-$150 per container

Agricultural & Nursery Waste

  • Pesticides: $8-$25 per gallon

  • Herbicides: $6-$20 per gallon

  • Empty containers: $3-$10 per container

  • Fungicides: $8-$25 per gallon

Paint Waste

  • Latex paint: $3-$8 per gallon

  • Oil-based paint: $5-$12 per gallon

  • Industrial coatings: $6-$15 per gallon

  • Marine paints: $8-$20 per gallon

Automotive Fluids

  • Used oil: Often FREE or $1-$3 per gallon (recycling credit)

  • Antifreeze: $3-$8 per gallon

  • Brake fluid: $5-$12 per gallon

Solvents & Chemicals

  • Common solvents: $5-$12 per gallon

  • Bulk drums (55-gallon): $400-$1,200 per drum

  • Degreasers: $4-$10 per gallon

Universal Waste

  • Fluorescent bulbs: $0.50-$2 per linear foot

  • Batteries: $1-$5 per pound

  • Ballasts: $1-$10 per unit

  • Electronics: $0.10-$1 per pound

  • AC units: $10-$50 per unit

Service Fees by Region

Pickup Charges

  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale/West Palm Beach: $150-$450

  • Tampa/St. Petersburg: $150-$450

  • Orlando area: $150-$450

  • Jacksonville: $200-$500

  • Southwest Florida: $200-$500

  • Panhandle: $250-$600

  • Florida Keys: $300-$800

  • Rural areas: Variable

  • Fuel surcharges may apply

Additional Services

  • Lab pack service: $75-$150 per hour

  • Waste profiling: $200-$600 per stream

  • Emergency response: $500-$2,500+

  • Hurricane cleanup: Project-based pricing

  • After-hours service: Premium rates

Contact us for accurate quotes specific to your Florida location and waste streams.

Florida Environmental Resources

State Agencies

Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP)

  • Main Office: 3900 Commonwealth Boulevard, Tallahassee, FL 32399

  • Phone: (850) 245-8705

  • State Watch Office (Emergency): 1-800-320-0519 (24/7)

  • Website: floridadep.gov

  • Division of Waste Management

FDEP District Offices

  • Northwest District: Pensacola

  • Northeast District: Jacksonville

  • Central District: Orlando

  • Southwest District: Tampa/Fort Myers

  • South District: West Palm Beach/Miami

  • Southeast District: Fort Lauderdale

Federal Agencies

EPA Region 4 (Southeast)

  • Atlanta Office (main)

  • 61 Forsyth Street SW

  • Atlanta, GA 30303

  • Serves Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee

Emergency Resources

Florida Emergency Response

  • FDEP State Watch Office: 1-800-320-0519

  • National Response Center: 1-800-424-8802

  • Florida Division of Emergency Management

  • Local emergency services

Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPCs)

  • County-level emergency planning

  • SARA Title III reporting

  • Hazmat response coordination

  • Hurricane planning

Why Florida Businesses Choose Us

Florida Industry Expertise

  • Aerospace and space industry

  • Tourism and hospitality sector

  • Healthcare and life sciences

  • Agricultural and nursery operations

  • Maritime and marine industries

  • All Florida industries

Statewide Coverage

  • South Florida (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach)

  • Tampa Bay area

  • Orlando and Central Florida

  • Jacksonville and Northeast Florida

  • Southwest Florida Gulf Coast

  • Northwest Florida Panhandle

  • Florida Keys

  • All 67 Florida counties

FDEP Regulatory Compliance

  • Complete Florida regulatory compliance

  • FDEP reporting assistance

  • EPA ID number support

  • Proper manifesting and documentation

  • Training materials

  • Inspection preparation

  • Hurricane preparedness support

Hurricane & Weather Experience

  • Storm preparedness planning

  • Pre-hurricane waste removal

  • Post-storm cleanup expertise

  • Emergency response capabilities

  • Weather-related incident management

Competitive Pricing

  • Transparent pricing structure

  • No hidden fees

  • Volume discounts

  • Multi-location pricing

  • Industry-specific pricing

  • Cost-effective solutions

Reliable Service

  • Scheduled pickups statewide

  • On-call availability

  • Emergency response

  • Hurricane response

  • Professional service

  • Responsive communication

  • Long-term partnerships

Complete Documentation

  • Florida hazardous waste manifests

  • Certificates of disposal

  • FDEP-compliant records

  • Exception reports

  • Biennial reporting support

  • Training records

Florida Hazardous Waste Best Practices

Waste Minimization

Source Reduction

  • Process optimization

  • Material substitution

  • Inventory management

  • Employee training

  • Recycling and reuse programs

Industry-Specific Practices

  • Tourism: Chemical use optimization, pool chemical efficiency

  • Agriculture: Integrated pest management, precision application

  • Automotive: Used oil recycling, antifreeze recovery

  • Healthcare: Pharmaceutical waste reduction

Proper Storage

Container Management

  • Proper containers for waste type

  • Secondary containment for liquids

  • Covered storage (protection from rain)

  • Segregate incompatible wastes

  • Proper labeling

  • Regular inspections

Florida Climate Considerations

  • Protection from heat and humidity

  • Hurricane-resistant storage

  • Flood zone considerations

  • Storm water management

  • UV protection for outdoor storage

  • Ventilation in hot weather

  • Pest control (insects, rodents)

Hurricane & Severe Weather Preparedness

Storm Planning

  • Secure all hazardous waste containers before storms

  • Move containers to protected areas

  • Elevate containers in flood-prone areas

  • Document inventory before storms

  • Emergency contact information posted

  • Post-storm inspection procedures

  • Spill response equipment ready

Regulatory Compliance

Generator Requirements

  • Obtain EPA ID number (if required)

  • Know your generator status

  • Meet accumulation time limits

  • Proper container labeling

  • Complete manifesting

  • Required personnel training

  • Maintain records

  • File required reports

  • Pay FDEP annual fees

Emergency Preparedness

  • Spill response plans

  • Hurricane preparedness plans

  • Emergency equipment and supplies

  • Employee training

  • Posted emergency contacts

  • FDEP notification procedures

Environmental Protection

Florida Environmental Priorities

  • Water quality protection (beaches, coastal waters, Everglades, springs, aquifers)

  • Coastal and marine ecosystem protection

  • Wetlands protection

  • Groundwater protection (drinking water aquifers)

  • Wildlife habitat protection

  • Coral reef protection

Tourism & Hospitality Best Practices

Environmental Responsibility

  • Green chemistry alternatives

  • Pool chemical optimization

  • Water conservation

  • Energy efficiency

  • Waste reduction programs

  • Guest education

Getting Started with Florida Hazardous Waste Disposal

Step 1: Contact Us

Reach out to discuss your Florida waste disposal needs:

  • Call (800) 582-4833

  • Email info@hazardouswastedisposal.com

  • Provide information about your location, industry, waste types, and quantities

Step 2: Florida Waste Assessment

We'll help you:

  • Identify your waste streams

  • Determine generator status

  • Assess FDEP requirements

  • Evaluate storage needs

  • Consider hurricane preparedness

  • Estimate costs

  • Develop customized service plan

Step 3: Service Setup

Once you approve our proposal:

  • Assist with EPA ID number (if needed)

  • Provide waste containers and labels

  • Establish pickup schedule

  • Set up documentation systems

  • Hurricane preparedness planning

  • Coordinate with your facility

  • Provide training materials

Step 4: Ongoing Service

We provide:

  • Scheduled or on-call pickups

  • Proper disposal at approved facilities

  • Complete manifesting

  • Certificates of disposal

  • FDEP compliance support

  • Hurricane preparedness assistance

  • Training updates

  • Regular program review

  • Emergency response when needed

Contact Us for Florida Hazardous Waste Disposal

Hazardous Waste Disposal provides professional, compliant waste management services throughout Florida. We understand Florida's unique industries, from aerospace to tourism to agriculture, and we're committed to helping your business maintain full FDEP and EPA compliance while managing the challenges of Florida's climate and weather.

Get Started Today:

  • Call: (800) 582-4833

  • Email: info@hazardouswastedisposal.com

  • Website: www.hazardouswastedisposal.com

Serving All of Florida:

  • South Florida (Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach)

  • Tampa Bay and Southwest Gulf Coast

  • Orlando and Central Florida

  • Jacksonville and Northeast Florida

  • Northwest Florida Panhandle

  • Florida Keys

  • All 67 Florida counties

  • Urban, suburban, coastal, and rural areas

Let us handle your Florida hazardous waste disposal so you can focus on your business operations. We provide the expertise, service, and compliance support Florida businesses need for safe, legal, and cost-effective hazardous waste management.

Florida businesses trust us for:

  • Complete FDEP compliance

  • Statewide service coverage

  • Industry-specific expertise

  • Hurricane preparedness support

  • Multi-location coordination

  • Competitive pricing

  • Professional support

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