NAICS Code 562219 — Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is one of 4 national industries under 56221 (Waste Treatment and Disposal).

Code562219
TitleOther Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$47 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except landfills, combustors, incinerators, and sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities) or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of nonhazardous waste materials within a local area and operating waste treatment or disposal facilities (except landfills, combustors, incinerators, and sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities). Compost dumps are included in this industry.

Is a business under 562219 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 562219 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $47 million in average annual receipts. Small-business status determines eligibility for federal set-aside contracts, SAM.gov certifications and SBA loan programs — receipts are averaged over the latest 5 fiscal years.

Where 562219 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector56Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Subsector562Waste Management and Remediation Services
Industry Group5622Waste Treatment and Disposal
NAICS Industry56221Waste Treatment and Disposal
National Industry562219Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Related SIC codes

Via the official U.S. Census concordance (1987 SIC ↔ NAICS), shown only where the industry definition is unchanged in NAICS 2022.

SIC codeTitle
4953Refuse Systems

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Data: official 2022 NAICS structure, descriptions and Census concordances, U.S. Census Bureau — U.S. government works in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105). Suggested reference, not an official determination.