GLENVIEW MATERIAL & SUPPLY INC - Hazardous Waste Treatment Facility in Glenview, Illinois

GLENVIEW MATERIAL & SUPPLY INC is a hazardous waste treatment facility located at 2100 JOHNS CT in Glenview, Cook County, Illinois. The facility is operational and plays a role in managing hazardous waste within the region, contributing to the broader solid waste management infrastructure in the United States. The facility operates under NAICS codes 339999 (All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing) and 562219 (Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal). As a hazwaste treatment plant, it is subject to US EPA regulations under RCRA Subtitle C for hazardous waste management, as well as state-level environmental oversight in Illinois. The facility's location in an industrial area near Chicago suggests it serves a mix of manufacturing and commercial waste generators. Environmental significance lies in its role in treating hazardous waste, reducing the potential for environmental contamination. Proper treatment of hazardous materials helps mitigate risks to groundwater and air quality, aligning with the goals of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA). The facility's operations support local industry compliance with waste management regulations.

The facility is situated in Glenview, Illinois, within the Chicago metropolitan area. The region's industrial and commercial activities generate hazardous waste streams that require specialized treatment. Proximity to groundwater resources and residential areas necessitates robust leachate management and spill prevention measures. The facility's compliance with RCRA Subtitle C ensures proper handling, treatment, and disposal of hazardous waste, minimizing risks to the environment and public health.