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Giant Resource Recovery Sumter Inc

As of Oct 21, 2026, Giant Resource Recovery Sumter Inc in Sumter, South Carolina received 45,376 tons of hazardous waste from off-site in the 2023 Biennial Report and has 68 RCRA violations determined in the last five years.

755 Industrial Blvd, Sumter, South Carolina 29150-6705

Verified Oct 21, 2026 against U.S. EPA RCRAInfo

Giant Resource Recovery Sumter Inc (EPA ID SCD036275626) is a permitted hazardous-waste treatment, storage and disposal facility in Sumter, South Carolina, operated by Giant Resource Recovery Sumter Inc. Operating permitted units: treatment, storage. In the 2023 Biennial Report it received 45,376 tons of hazardous waste from off-site, although its RCRAInfo notification does not flag off-site receipt. EPA waste-code classes received: Ignitable waste (D001), Toxic organics (D012–D043), Spent solvents (F001–F005). Received waste was managed mainly by fuel blending, solvent recovery, storage and transfer. Last on-site inspection: December 23, 2025. In the last five years: 7 inspections, 68 violations, 1 formal enforcement action and $91,000 in final penalties. Most cited areas: Permit Condition or Requirement; Generators - General; TSD - Container Use and Management; TSD - Miscellaneous Unit Standards. 57 violations on record have no return-to-compliance date yet. It is currently flagged as a significant noncomplier.

Key facts

Facility type Industrial site receiving off-site waste “Waste management firm” when the primary NAICS code is in waste management and remediation services (562); “industrial site receiving off-site waste” when another industry's site records waste received from off-site in its latest Biennial Report; otherwise an industrial or government site that also holds a TSDF permit. A NAICS code is classification evidence, not proof of whether a facility takes outside business. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Off-site receipts (latest Biennial Report) 10,000–100,000 tons in 2023 Banded tons of hazardous waste received from off-site, with the Biennial Report year (EPA publishes each cycle about two years after it ends). source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Violation record (5 years) 21+ violations Violations determined in the last five years, banded. A facility with none can still have formal enforcement or penalties in those years for violations determined earlier; its band says so. source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
How received waste was managed Fuel blending, Solvent recovery, Storage and transfer Management methods reported for the off-site waste it received in the latest Biennial Report (methods used for at least 2% of tons). source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Waste received, by EPA code class Ignitable waste (D001), Toxic organics (D012–D043), Spent solvents (F001–F005) Main EPA waste-code classes on the off-site waste it reported receiving in the latest Biennial Report: classes with at least 5% of tons received, each waste line's tons split evenly across the classes on it. This is what it took in, not a permit limit. source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Permitted operating units Treatment, Storage Process types of the facility's current RCRA permit units with an operating legal status. source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Final penalties, last 5 years 91,000 USD source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Formal enforcement actions, last 5 years 1 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Last on-site inspection Dec 23, 2025 Most recent on-site compliance evaluation by EPA or the state (record reviews excluded). source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Significant noncomplier now Yes RCRAInfo significant-noncomplier (SNC) flag. source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
EPA ID SCD036275626 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Operator Giant Resource Recovery Sumter Inc source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Owner type Private source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Land ownership Private source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Off-site receipt flag (RCRAInfo notification) No source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Commercial TSDF Yes source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Waste received from off-site 45,375.7 tons source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Manifests received (e-Manifest, 12 months) 9,168 source
Tons received on those manifests 42,520.7 tons source
Shipping sites on those manifests 1,832 source
Latest manifested receipt Jul 20, 2026 source
Biennial Report cycle 2023 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Inspections, last 5 years 7 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Violations, last 5 years 68 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Violations not yet returned to compliance 57 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Of those, determined over 5 years ago 0 source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026
Violation areas (5 years) Permit Condition or Requirement, Generators - General, TSD - Container Use and Management, TSD - Miscellaneous Unit Standards source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Universal waste destination facility No source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Used oil activities No source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Transfer facility No source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Recycler No source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Primary NAICS 561499 source, unchanged since Oct 19, 2026
Why this facility type Primary NAICS 561499 is not a waste-management code (562), and the 2023 Biennial Report records 45,375.7 tons received from off-site. source, unchanged since Oct 20, 2026

Source event history

Source dates and first observation are different. A notice is not confirmation that a suspension took effect.

  1. Jul 20, 2026: Received a manifested shipment Official source
  2. Dec 23, 2025: Inspected on site Official source

Dates on this record

Source updatedOct 18, 2026 (date of the weekly RCRAInfo export read (the whole dataset, not this record))
CollectedOct 21, 2026, 12:39 PM ET (the last successful check of the source that included this record)
EffectiveReceived a manifested shipment: Jul 20, 2026; Inspected on site: Dec 23, 2025 (when the source says each fact took effect)
RetiredNot retired: the source is still maintained (whether the dataset is still maintained)

In South Carolina

8 hazardous waste facilities in the dataset are in South Carolina; 6 have profiles on this site. Hazardous waste facilities in South Carolina

Facility type (all 8 here): Industrial site receiving off-site waste 4 (50%) · Waste management firm 2 (25%) · Industrial site 2 (25%)

Off-site receipts (latest Biennial Report) (all 8 here): 10,000–100,000 tons in 2023 4 (50%) · 1,000–10,000 tons in 2023 1 (12%) · Under 1,000 tons in 2023 1 (12%) · None on record 2 (25%)

Violation record (5 years) (all 8 in this group): 21+ violations (5) · 6–20 violations (2) · 1–5 violations (1)

How received waste was managed (all 8 in this group; a record can count under several values): Storage and transfer (3) · Energy recovery (2) · Solvent recovery (2) · Fuel blending (1) · Metals recovery (1) · None on record (2)

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