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Trusted Environmental Services Solutions in Hoffman Estates
Crystal Clean has been a national leader in environmental services for over 25 years, operating a nationwide network across the continental USA and Canada. Our expertise spans used oil re-refining, antifreeze recovery, wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, and industrial parts cleaning, with a focus on sustainable solutions that align with customer sustainability initiatives. We prioritize safety, compliance, and innovation, demonstrated through our ISO-compliant processes, closed-loop PFAS remediation technology, and employee-driven culture of continuous improvement.Our commitment to environmental responsibility is reflected in our 77% lower GHG footprint for re-refined base oils compared to virgin oil, and our partnerships with industry organizations like ILMA and ENFINITE. With a dedicated workforce and advanced treatment facilities, we deliver turnkey services that ensure regulatory compliance while minimizing environmental impact for automotive, industrial, and commercial clients.
Services
Used Oil Disposal
Parts Cleaners
Waste Drum Disposal
Wastewater Vacuum Services
Antifreeze Recovery
PFAS Remediation
Solvent Recycling
Absorbent Solutions
Industrial Wastewater Treatment
Emergency Spill Response
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in environmental services and waste management
- Nationwide network of treatment facilities across USA and Canada
- ISO-compliant processes for re-refined base oil production
- Closed-loop PFAS remediation technology for landfill markets
- 77% lower GHG footprint for re-refined base oil products
What people say
Exceptional compliance support
Timely service delivery
Sustainable solutions
Expert staff
Nationwide coverage
Services
Used Oil Disposal
Our used oil disposal service collects and re-refines industrial and automotive oils into high-quality base oils. With 75 million gallons annual processing capacity, we transform waste into Group II base oils that meet API SP and ILSAC GF-6 standards while reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 77% compared to virgin oil production. Our EPA-compliant process includes scheduled pickups and full documentation.
Wastewater Vacuum Services
We provide vacuum truck services for industrial wastewater management, removing coolants, oily waters, and contaminated liquids. Our fleet processes millions of gallons annually through regional treatment facilities that remove pollutants while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Services include separator cleaning, sludge removal, and emergency spill response for automotive and manufacturing sectors.
Parts Cleaners
Our aqueous and solvent-based parts cleaning solutions address industrial maintenance needs while minimizing hazardous waste. The Customer Owned Machine Service handles equipment maintenance, waste management, and compliance for existing systems. We offer both aqueous and solvent chemistries tailored to specific cleaning requirements while maintaining environmental compliance.
PFAS Remediation
4never PFAS remediation provides closed-loop solutions for landfill and industrial waste. Our exclusive process combines separation, concentration, transportation, and destruction of PFAS contaminants. This EPA-compliant technology addresses PFAS-contaminated waters and AFFF disposal through advanced treatment methods that meet regulatory requirements for industrial and municipal clients.
Antifreeze Recovery
We offer complete antifreeze lifecycle management including supply, collection, and re-refining of glycol-based coolants. Our closed-loop recovery process transforms used antifreeze into new products while maintaining compliance with environmental regulations. Services include bulk delivery, waste collection, and on-site maintenance for automotive and heavy-duty operations.
People
Nick Gonzales
Field Service Representative
With 12 years of field experience, Nick leads industrial cleaning operations in the Southwest, specializing in emergency spill response and tank cleaning services.
Esmeralda Esparza
Safety Compliance Officer
Esmeralda ensures safety protocol adherence across Midwest operations, with a focus on hazardous waste handling and regulatory compliance training for field teams.
Questions
What environmental services does Crystal Clean offer?
We provide used oil re-refining, antifreeze recovery, wastewater treatment, hazardous waste management, parts cleaning solutions, and PFAS remediation services for industrial and automotive clients.
How does Crystal Clean handle hazardous waste?
Our EPA-compliant hazardous waste disposal includes proper transportation, treatment, and documentation with focus on minimizing environmental impact through advanced processing technologies.
Do you offer nationwide service?
Yes, we operate a nationwide network across the continental USA with over 200 service locations and multiple treatment facilities supporting industrial clients.
What sustainability initiatives do you implement?
Our closed-loop recycling systems, 77% lower GHG footprint for re-refined oils, and waste-to-energy programs demonstrate our commitment to environmental stewardship and circular economy principles.
How can I schedule service?
Contact our Hoffman Estates headquarters at 1-877-938-7948 or use our online portal to request service scheduling for any of our environmental management solutions.
What payment options are available?
We use the Versapay online payment platform for 24/7 invoice access and payments, with support available through our customer service team for billing inquiries.