Best's Underwriting Report

Best's Underwriting reports describe the hazards and loss controls of nearly 600 businesses and municipal services. Each report includes a detailed description of the industry and identifies the hazards and loss controls for those companies. The Hazard Index of each report quantifies the degree of liability in applicable lines of insurance.

Report Date: 5/28/2026 8:49:49 AM

Report Type: Update

Report Description: The Centralized Waste Treatment Facilities report helps readers assess the insurance needs of businesses that treat hazardous pollutants (e.g., heavy metals, chemicals, oils) prior to final release into waterways. Environmental Impairment Liability and Equipment Breakdown are the insurance lines that will carry the highest degree of exposure. Special exposures include the accidental exposure of hazardous substances to nearby tracts of land and water sources that could cause considerable environmental damage and mechanical breakdown of treatment equipment. Related reports include Hazardous Waste Site Mitigation Contractors, Trucking – Specialized Carriers, and Wastewater Treatment Facilities – Non-Hazardous.