2022 Edition

national industry 562910

Remediation Services

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground water; (2) integrated mine reclamation activities, including demolition, soil remediation, waste water treatment, hazardous material removal, contouring land, and revegetation; and (3) asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic material abatement.

The immediate parent of national industry 562910 is international industry 56291: Remediation Services

2022 NAICS Edition Cross References

  • Environmental engineering services--are classified in Industry 541330, Engineering Services;
  • Developing remedial action plans--are classified in Industry 541620, Environmental Consulting Services;
  • Providing janitorial services, including for transportation equipment (e.g., aircraft, rail cars, ships)--are classified in Industry 561720, Janitorial Services;
  • 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;
  • Fire and flood restoration of buildings--are classified in Subsector 236, Construction of Buildings;
  • Excavating soil--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors;
  • Individual activities as part of a reclamation, remediation, or restoration project--are classified according to the primary activity;
  • Building modifications to alleviate radon gas--are classified in Industry 238990, All Other Specialty Trade Contractors; and
  • Collecting, treating, and disposing waste water through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities--are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities.

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 562910
2007 562910
2012 562910
2017 562910
2022 562910

Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Mappings

  1. 4959 - Sanitary Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

Insurance Industry Mappings

The US Property and Casualty Insurance Industry may use the following classification descriptions which might encompass national industry 562910, Remediation Services:

  1. administrative and support and waste management and remediation service
  2. asbesto lead uffi abatement radon mitigation mould remediation
  3. asbesto lead ufi abatement radon mitigation tank remediation
  4. asbesto removal operation contractor not otherwise classified
  5. asbesto removal operation contractor pipe and boiler work exclusively
  6. hazardous material contractor
  7. lead asbesto ufi abatement radon mitigation tank remediation
  8. mould remediation asbesto lead uffi abatement
  9. radon mitigation tank remediation asbesto lead ufi abatement
  10. remediation and other waste management service
  11. remediation service
  12. sanitary service not otherwise classified
  13. tank
  14. tank remediation radon mitigation asbesto lead ufi abatement
  15. ufi abatement asbesto lead radon mitigation tank remediation
  16. volunteer hazmat response team pa
  17. waste management and remediation service

Downloads

What's the difference between HD and SD? See our methodology.