NAICS Code 562998 — All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services

National Industry in the official 2022 North American Industry Classification System (U.S. Census Bureau). It is one of 2 national industries under 56299 (All Other Waste Management Services).

Code562998
TitleAll Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services
LevelNational Industry (6-digit)
EditionNAICS 2022 edition
SBA size standard$16.5 million in average annual receipts

Official definition (2022 NAICS)

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

Is a business under 562998 "small"?

Under the SBA size standards (13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023), a business classified in NAICS 562998 qualifies as a small business if it does not exceed $16.5 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 562998 sits in the hierarchy

LevelCodeTitle
Sector56Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
Subsector562Waste Management and Remediation Services
Industry Group5629Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
NAICS Industry56299All Other Waste Management Services
National Industry562998All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services

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
4959Sanitary Services, Not Elsewhere Classified
7699Repair Shops and Related Services, Not Elsewhere Classified

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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.