NAICS 562211—Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Where 562211 sits

1. 56 Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
2. 562 Waste Management and Remediation Services
3. 5622 Waste Treatment and Disposal
4. 56221 Waste Treatment and Disposal
5. 562211 Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Description

This U.S. Industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating treatment and/or disposal facilities for hazardous waste or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of hazardous waste materials within a local area and operating treatment or disposal facilities for hazardous waste.

Cross-references for 562211

• Operating landfills for the disposal of nonhazardous solid waste--are classified in U.S. Industry 562212, Solid Waste Landfill;
• Operating combustors and incinerators for the disposal of nonhazardous solid waste--are classified in U.S. Industry 562213, Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators;
• Collecting, treating, and disposing waste through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities--are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities;
• Operating nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except landfills, combustors, incinerators, and sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities)--are classified in U.S. Industry 562219, Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal; and
• 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.

Index entries for 562211

17 entries from the official NAICS alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Acid waste disposal facilities
• Acid waste treatment facilities
• Combustors, hazardous waste
• Hazardous waste disposal facilities
• Hazardous waste disposal facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste
• Hazardous waste material disposal facilities
• Hazardous waste material treatment facilities
• Hazardous waste treatment facilities
• Hazardous waste treatment facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste
• Incinerators, hazardous waste, operating
• Medical waste treatment facilities, hazardous
• Radioactive waste collecting and/or local hauling in combination with disposal and/or treatment facilities
• Radioactive waste disposal facilities
• Radioactive waste treatment facilities
• Waste disposal facilities, hazardous
• Waste treatment facilities, hazardous
• Waste treatment plants, hazardous

562211 in other systems