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2012 Edition

national industry 924120

Administration of Conservation Programs

Overview

This industry comprises government establishments primarily engaged in the administration, regulation, supervision and control of land use, including recreational areas; conservation and preservation of natural resources; erosion control; geological survey program administration; weather forecasting program administration; and the administration and protection of publicly and privately owned forest lands. Government establishments responsible for planning, management, regulation and conservation of game, fish, and wildlife populations, including wildlife management areas and field stations; and other administrative matters relating to the protection of fish, game, and wildlife are included in this industry.

The immediate parent of national industry 924120 is international industry 92412: Administration of Conservation Programs

2012 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Government establishments primarily engaged in:
  • Operating parks:are classified in Industry 712190, Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions;
  • Operating forest property:are classified in Subsector 113, Forestry and Logging;
  • Geophysical surveying and/or mapping:are classified in Industry 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services;
  • Surveying and/or mapping (except geophysical):are classified in Industry 541370, Surveying and Mapping (except Geophysical) Services;
  • Weather forecasting:are classified in Industry 541990, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services;
  • Operating fish and game preserves:are classified in Industry 712130, Zoos and Botanical Gardens; and
  • Serving as urban planning commissions:are classified in Industry 925120, Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development.

Sub-Descriptions

  1. 924120 - Community recreation programs, government
  2. 924120 - Conservation and reclamation agencies
  3. 924120 - Fish and game agencies
  4. 924120 - Fish and wildlife conservation program administration
  5. 924120 - Game and inland fish agencies
  6. 924120 - Game wardens
  7. 924120 - Geological research program administration
  8. 924120 - Land management program administration
  9. 924120 - Parks and recreation commission, government
  10. 924120 - Recreational programs administration, government
  11. 924120 - Soil conservation services, government
  12. 924120 - Weather research program administration
  13. 924120 - Wildlife conservation agencies
  14. 924120 - Wind and water erosion control agencies, government

History

The NAICS editions in which this code was present are indicated below. In the event that a code was changed from the prior edition the equivalent value in that edition is provided for reference.

Edition Existed Equivalent Value
2002 924120
2007 924120
2012 924120
2017 924120
2022 924120

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 9512 - Land, Mineral, Wildlife, and Forest Conservation

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 924120, Administration of Conservation Programs:

  1. administration of conservation program
  2. administration of environmental quality program
  3. land mineral wildlife and forest conservation
  4. municipal not otherwise classified population
  5. municipal state or public agency all other not otherwise classified including laborer mechanic and storekeeper ca
  6. municipality not otherwise classified population
  7. public administration

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