2007 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).
Illustrative Examples:
Beach cleaning and maintenance services
Sewer or storm basin cleanout services
Catch basin cleaning services
Tank cleaning and disposal services, commercial or industrial
Sewer cleaning and rodding 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.
2007 NAICS | 2002 NAICS | 1997 NAICS |
Corresponding Index Entries |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Beach maintenance and cleaning services |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Catch basin cleaning services |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Grease trap cleaning |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Sewer cleaning and rodding services |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Sewer cleanout services |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Storm basin cleanout services |
562998 | 562998 | 562998 |
Tank cleaning and disposal services, commercial or industrial |