Texas NOR Waste: Notices of Registration for Hazardous and Industrial Waste

Texas waste registration data from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. The dataset includes Notices of Registration (NOR) for waste generated at registered sites, with details on waste codes, descriptions, and management methods. It was last updated on 2026-04-03 and is provided by data.texas.gov.

Use Cases

• Classify waste types and regulatory status using Waste Description, Texas Waste Code, and Waste Code Status.
• Analyze industry-specific waste generation patterns using Primary NAICS Code and Source Code.
• Identify on-site versus off-site waste management practices using On-site Treatment Management Method and Off-Site Flag.
• Track changes in waste classification over time using Waste Code Status Change Date and Unique Waste ID.

Strengths

• Contains a Unique Waste ID for linking to related waste information tables.
• Includes regulatory flags such as Radioactive Flag and New Chemical Substance Flag.
• Provides detailed waste categorization with Origin, Source, and EPA Waste Form Codes.
• Last updated on 2026-04-03, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ), published via data.texas.gov.

Collection Method

Administrative records from Notices of Registration (NOR) for waste management.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-03 13:08:24; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Texas, United States.