NAICS 562910
What is the NAICS code 562910?
The NAICS code 562910 is applied to those industries related to Remediation Services.
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in one or more of the following: (1) remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground water; (2) integrated mine reclamation activities, including demolition, soil remediation, waste water treatment, hazardous material removal, contouring land, and revegetation; and (3) asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic material abatement.
Therefore, all companies engaged in any industrial activity related to this type of business are grouped under category 562910 in the North American Industry Classification System.
This industrial activity of NAICS code is structured as follows:
- 56 - Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services
- 562 - Waste Management and Remediation Services
- 5629 - Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
- 56291 - Remediation Services
- 562910 - Remediation Services
Characteristics of the North American Industry Classification System code 562910
NAFTA
This code is only used in the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). It´s to say, it is not used in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA): United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Related codes
The NAICS industry 562910 has the following cross-references:
- Building modifications to alleviate radon gas are classified in Industry 238990, All Other Specialty Trade Contractors.
- Collecting, treating, and disposing waste water through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities.
- Developing remedial action plans are classified in Industry 541620, Environmental Consulting Services.
- Environmental engineering services are classified in Industry 541330, Engineering Services.
- Excavating soil are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors.
- Fire and flood restoration of buildings are classified in Subsector 236, Construction of Buildings.
- Individual activities as part of a reclamation, remediation, or restoration project are classified according to the primary activity.
- Providing janitorial services, including for transportation equipment (e.g., aircraft, rail cars, ships) are classified in Industry 561720, Janitorial Services.
- 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.
Related activities
Below are some of the most common types of activities in the Remediation Services industry (NAICS Code 562910):
- Asbestos abatement services
- Asbestos removal contractors
- Biohazard cleanup services
- Crime scene cleanup services
- Environmental remediation services
- Hazardous material storage tank removal and disposal services
- Lead paint abatement services
- Lead paint removal contractors
- Mine reclamation services, integrated (e.g., demolition, hazardous material removal, soil remediation, revegetation)
- Mold remediation services
- Oil spill cleanup services
- Radon remediation cleanup services
- Remediation and cleanup of contaminated buildings, mine sites, soil, or ground water
- Remediation services, environmental
- Site remediation services
- Soil remediation services
- Toxic material abatement services
- Toxic material removal contractors
