TSIC 3821—Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste.

Where 3821 sits

1. E Water supply, management, and treatment of wastewater, waste, and sewage.
2. 38 The collection, treatment, and disposal of waste, including waste recycling.
3. 382 Treatment and waste disposal.
4. 3821 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste.

Contains 4 narrower codes

• 38211 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste through sanitary landfilling.
• 38212 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by incineration in waste incinerators.
• 38213 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste using biological methods.
• 38219 Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste by other methods.

What 3821 includes

• The disposal, pre-disposal treatment, and other treatment methods of waste/garbage, including both solid and non-hazardous waste/garbage.

What 3821 excludes

• Sorting recyclable materials such as paper, plastic, beverage cans, used metal, etc., which are mixed together, into categories is categorized under activity 38300.
• Reducing contamination, cleaning soil and water, and reducing toxic substances in materials is categorized under activity 39000.

3821 in other systems