NAICS 562219 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

NAICS Code: 562219

Code Title: Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

Code Sector: 56 - Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services

NAICS 562219 Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal Description

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.


Cross References

Establishments primarily engaged in--
  • 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;
  • Manufacturing compost--are classified in U.S. Industry 325314, Fertilizer (Mixing Only) Manufacturing.

Alternate Titles

  • Compost dumps
  • Dumps, compost
  • Lawn waste disposal facilities
  • Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators, landfills, sewer systems, sewage treatment facilities)
  • Waste (except sewage) treatment facilities, nonhazardous

NAICS 562219 Crosswalk

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC) --

Crosswalk between the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) and International Standard Industrial Classification of All Economic Activities Code Revision 4.0 --

  • ISIC 3700 - Sewerage
  • ISIC 3821 - Treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste