DENVER ARAPAHOE CHEMICAL WASTE PROCESS FAC - Hazardous Waste Treatment in Aurora, Colorado

DENVER ARAPAHOE CHEMICAL WASTE PROCESS FAC is a hazardous waste treatment facility located at 25700 YALE AVENUE, Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The facility is operational and serves the Denver metropolitan area, handling chemical waste streams from industrial and commercial sources. As a hazardous waste treatment facility, it operates under the US EPA Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Subtitle C regulations, which govern the treatment, storage, and disposal of hazardous waste. The facility's NAICS code 562211 indicates it is engaged in hazardous waste treatment and disposal. Typical operations include physical, chemical, or biological treatment to neutralize or reduce the hazard of waste before disposal. The facility plays a critical role in managing hazardous waste in the region, ensuring that chemical waste is treated in compliance with environmental standards to protect public health and the environment. Its location in an industrial area near Denver supports the local economy by providing essential waste management services.

The facility is situated in Aurora, Colorado, a semi-arid region with proximity to the South Platte River watershed. Hazardous waste treatment operations require robust containment and monitoring to prevent soil and groundwater contamination. Leachate management and spill prevention are critical given the potential for chemical releases. The facility's compliance with RCRA and Clean Air Act regulations helps mitigate risks to nearby communities and ecosystems.