2002 NAICS Definitions
562998 All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services
This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in providing waste management
services (except waste collection, waste treatment and disposal, remediation, operation of
materials recovery facilities, septic tank pumping and related services, and waste management
consulting services).
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Collecting and/or hauling waste within a local area--are classified in
Industry 56211, Waste Collection;
- Long-distance trucking of waste--are classified in Industry 484230, Specialized
Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Long-Distance;
- Operating treatment or disposal facilities (except sewer systems or sewage treatment
facilities) for waste--are classified in Industry 56221, Waste Treatment and Disposal;
- Collecting, treating, and disposing waste through sewer systems or sewage treatment
facilities--are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities;
- The remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground
water--are classified in Industry 562910, Remediation Services;
- Operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from
nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) or for sorting commingled recyclable materials, such
as paper, plastics, and metal cans, into distinct categories--are classified in Industry 562920,
Materials Recovery Facilities;
- Pumping (i.e., cleaning) cesspools, portable toilets, and septic tanks or renting
portable toilets--are classified in U.S. Industry 562991, Septic Tank and Related Services; and
- Providing waste management consulting services, such as developing remedial action
plans,--are classified in Industry 541620, Environmental Consulting Services.
2002
NAICS | 1997
NAICS | 1987
SIC | Corresponding
Index Entries |
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| 562998 | 562998 | 4959 | Beach maintenance and cleaning services
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| 562998 | 562998 | 7699 | Catch basin cleaning services
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| 562998 | 562998 | 4959 | Grease trap cleaning
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| 562998 | 562998 | 7699 | Sewer cleaning and rodding services
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| 562998 | 562998 | 7699 | Sewer cleanout services
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| 562998 | 562998 | 7699 | Storm basin cleanout services
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| 562998 | 562998 | 7699 | Tank cleaning and disposal services, commercial or industrial
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