Emergency Response
Industry leading emergency response services and comprehensive capabilities for incidents at facilities, businesses, on land, in water and on rail, including hazmat emergency response, cleanup and disposal.
Customer Service
Emergency Response
Specialized Solutions
Republic Services maintains a constant state of emergency response preparedness with certified experts and specialized equipment, providing unmatched 24/7 response coverage, nationwide, for public agencies and private sector clients in the transportation, chemical, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail and insurance industries.
Integrated Services
With fully integrated environmental emergency response services, we offer convenience and reduced risk as your single trusted partner, working together with you every step of the way – from initial mobilization through final closeout.
Our Capabilities
- National and global response programs
- 24/7 operations center
- Hazardous materials spill response and containment
- Disaster response and recovery
- Biohazard decontamination response
- High hazard, rail and fire response and rescue (SRS)
- Oil spill emergency response and compliance (OSRO certified)
- Consultancy, training, drills and exercises
- Response equipment packages
- Transportation incidents, rollovers and releases
- Freight emergencies
Our Integrated Emergency Response Process
Our Integrated Emergency Response Process
1. RAPID RESPONSE AND CONTAINMENT
2. ON-SITE CLEANUP AND REMEDIATION
3. WASTE PROFILING AND ANALYSIS
4. WASTE TRANSPORTATION, TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL
5. CLOSEOUT AND REPORTING
Resources
Learn more about our Environmental Services and solutions.
Why Republic Services?
- Nationwide coverage from hundreds of response locations
- Dependable service with the nation’s fastest response times
- Comprehensive capabilities to cover emergencies of any scale, from small spill cleanup or hazmat spill cleanup to catastrophic events
- Single-source solution for all your response and disposal needs
- Extensively trained, certified and experienced crews
- Safety and compliance professionals managing OSHA, RCRA, EPA and DOT regulations
- 10,000+ incident responses a year for a wide range of hazardous materials and infectious waste streams
- 24/7 emergency response hotline
- Industry-leading treatment and disposal network
- Leading commercial OSRO (NRC) and high-hazard response provider (SRS)
Other Services
Treatment & Disposal
A leader in hazardous waste treatment and disposal, we provide safe, compliant solutions for all your waste streams with a comprehensive set of disposal options and advanced treatment capabilities.
Field & Industrial
Expert support for field and onsite environmental needs with solutions including remediation, retail, lab pack, industrial cleaning, vacuum services, tank and equipment rental, and industry-leading disposal and transportation capabilities.
E&P Services
Oil- and gas-specific waste treatment, recovery and E&P waste disposal landfill operations (including oil drilling waste and fracking wastewater) are permitted and ideally located and operate 24/7.
Disaster Response
Our experts are here to help you plan for and respond to unexpected natural disasters including hurricanes, floods and wildfires to minimize the impact to your operations.
High Hazard (SRS)
SRS, a Republic Services company, has extensive expertise in managing large-scale emergencies for highly hazardous and volatile events such as train derailments, pipeline emergencies, industrial fires and more.
Oil Spill Response & Compliance
NRC, a Republic Services company, is the leading commercial OSRO and the only private contractor to hold MMPD, WCD1, WCD2 and WCD3 classifications from the U.S. Coast Guard meeting federal response requirements.
Other Services
Treatment & Disposal
A leader in hazardous waste treatment and disposal, we provide safe, compliant solutions for all your waste streams with a comprehensive set of disposal options and advanced treatment capabilities.
Field & Industrial
Expert support for field and onsite environmental needs with solutions including remediation, retail, lab pack, industrial cleaning, vacuum services, tank and equipment rental, and industry-leading disposal and transportation capabilities.
E&P Services
Oil- and gas-specific waste treatment, recovery and E&P waste disposal landfill operations (including oil drilling waste and fracking wastewater) are permitted and ideally located and operate 24/7.
Disaster Response
Our experts are here to help you plan for and respond to unexpected natural disasters including hurricanes, floods and wildfires to minimize the impact to your operations.
High Hazard (SRS)
SRS, a Republic Services company, has extensive expertise in managing large-scale emergencies for highly hazardous and volatile events such as train derailments, pipeline emergencies, industrial fires and more.
Oil Spill Response & Compliance
NRC, a Republic Services company, is the leading commercial OSRO and the only private contractor to hold MMPD, WCD1, WCD2 and WCD3 classifications from the U.S. Coast Guard meeting federal response requirements.
Give Us a Call
Customer Service
- Current and prospective business customers can talk to a support specialist, 9-5pm ET
- Find out more about our solutions for all your regulated waste needs
Emergency Response
- Receive ER incident support from our 24/7 command center
- Hazardous waste incident containment and response
- Natural disaster response
- High-hazard (SRS) and Oil spill (NRC) response
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COR Customer Web Portal
Transform your business with our Environmental Services account management platform. Register for faster approvals, and access an extensive list of documents, forms and reports. COR provides customers superior service from any device for complete account management of all your waste to increase productivity and efficiency while meeting your sustainability goals.
Leading the Way in
Environmental Services
At Republic Services, we’re dedicated to creating a cleaner, safer, healthier world for all. Working with our customers, we provide solutions that make businesses more efficient while taking care of the planet – and protecting the bottom line.
