Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Hazardous Waste Management Partner in California
North State Environmental has been a trusted leader in hazardous waste management since 1980, serving California with unmatched safety and compliance expertise. Our comprehensive services span lab packing, waste transportation, disposal, site remediation, and emergency response, supporting local, state, and federal agencies, educational institutions, hospitals, and businesses. With a fleet of specialized equipment and a team of degreed chemists and certified hazmat personnel, we ensure environmentally sound solutions tailored to complex chemical disposal needs. Our 24/7 emergency response team guarantees a 2-hour arrival time, while our access to nationwide TSDF facilities ensures competitive pricing and efficient service. Headquartered in South San Francisco with branches in Rialto and San Diego, we maintain a flawless compliance record and provide transparent documentation upon request.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships with major regulatory bodies, including the DOT, EPA, and California Highway Patrol. By combining technical expertise with responsive customer service, we deliver permanent waste solutions that prioritize safety, compliance, and client satisfaction. Our operational employees undergo rigorous training, and all certifications and insurance documentation are readily available for verification. Whether handling small-scale residential cleanups or large industrial projects, we remain dedicated to minimizing environmental impact while maximizing value for our clients.
Services
Lab Packing
Waste Transportation
Waste Disposal
Site Remediation
Transformer Decommissioning
Residential Cleanups
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of hazardous waste management expertise since 1980.
- Our team includes degreed chemists and certified hazmat personnel.
- We maintain a flawless compliance record with regulatory agencies.
- We provide 24/7 emergency response with 2-hour guaranteed arrival time.
- We access nationwide TSDF facilities for competitive pricing solutions.
Associations and certifications
- United States Department of Transportation
- United States Environmental Protection Agency
- California Highway Patrol
Services
Lab Packing
Our lab packing service specializes in safely organizing and transporting chemical waste from research facilities. We handle all waste types including organic/inorganic compounds, biological materials, and radioactive substances. Our degreed chemists ensure proper documentation and compliance with federal/state regulations.
Waste Transportation
As registered hazardous waste haulers, we transport chemical waste using specialized equipment including drum trucks, vacuum units, and roll-off bins. Our drivers average 15+ years experience and maintain double the required liability coverage for safe, compliant transportation.
Waste Disposal
We facilitate permanent disposal through vetted TSDF facilities nationwide. Our experts evaluate treatment options for all waste types including solids, liquids, gases, and sludges. We ensure proper documentation including manifests, certificates of disposal, and land disposal notifications.
Transformer Decommissioning
We safely decommission transformers up to 100,000 pounds, including PCB and non-PCB units. Our process includes draining, transportation, and proper disposal following strict EPA regulations for hazardous electrical equipment handling.
Site Remediation
Our team handles complete site closure and remediation projects to eliminate chemical hazards. We coordinate all phases from assessment to final disposal, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and achieving non-hazardous end states for closed facilities.
Questions
What hazardous waste services do you offer?
We provide lab packing, transportation, disposal, site remediation, transformer decommissioning, and residential cleanups for all chemical waste types.
Do you handle emergency waste situations?
Yes, our 24/7 emergency response team guarantees arrival within 2 hours for urgent hazardous material incidents.
What areas do you service?
We operate statewide in California with offices in South San Francisco, Rialto, and San Diego.
Are your staff certified for hazardous materials?
All personnel maintain current hazmat certifications with average driver experience exceeding 15 years.
How do you ensure regulatory compliance?
We maintain active registrations with DOT, EPA, and California Highway Patrol with documented training and safety protocols.
Can you handle large-scale industrial projects?
Yes, our equipment handles quantities from small containers to 100,000-pound transformers with nationwide TSDF partnerships.
