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2017 Edition

international industry 56299

All Other Waste Management Services

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in waste management services (except waste collection, waste treatment and disposal, remediation, operation of materials recovery facilities, and waste management consulting services).

The immediate parent of international industry 56299 is industry group 5629: Remediation and Other Waste Management Services

Illustrative Examples

  • Beach cleaning and maintenance services
  • Pumping (i.e., cleaning) cesspools, portable toilets, or septic tanks
  • Cesspool cleaning services
  • Sewer cleaning and rodding services
  • Portable toilet renting and/or servicing
  • Sewer or storm basin cleanout services

2017 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • 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 48423, 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 22132, Sewage Treatment Facilities;
  • Remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground water--are classified in Industry 56291, Remediation Services;
  • Operating facilities for separating and sorting recyclable materials from nonhazardous waste streams (i.e., garbage) or where commingled recyclable materials, such as paper, plastics, and metal cans, are sorted into distinct categories--are classified in Industry 56292, Materials Recovery Facilities;
  • Installing septic tanks--are classified in Industry 23891, Site Preparation Contractors; and
  • Providing waste management consulting services, such as developing remedial action plans--are classified in Industry 54162, Environmental Consulting Services.

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 56299
2007 56299
2012 56299
2017 56299
2022 56299

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

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