Waste Treatment and Disposalin USA
USA Market Research and Industry Report
19 November 2007
Industry Code : 56221
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating waste treatment or disposal facilities (except sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities) or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of waste materials within a local area and operating waste treatment or disposal facilities. Waste combustors or incinerators (including those that may produce byproducts such as electricity), solid waste landfills, and compost dumps are included in this industry. It should be noted that some establishments classified to this industry also have some waste collection activities. Some establishments which are classified by the Census Bureau to the Waste Collection industry (NAICS 56211) also have some waste disposal activities. This industry does not include municipalities who directly provide waste disposal services.
The major products and services in this industry are:
| - | Solid Waste Landfill |
| - | Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal |
| - | Solid Waste Combustors and Incinerators |
| - | Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal | |
The primary activities of this industry are:
| - | Acid waste treatment and disposal facilities |
| - | Compost dumps |
| - | Combustors, hazardous waste |
| - | Combustors, nonhazardous solid waste |
| - | Hazardous waste disposal facilities combined with collection and or/local hauling |
| - | Hazardous waste material disposal facilities |
| - | Hazardous waste material treatment facilities |
| - | Hazardous waste treatment facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling |
| - | Incinerators for hazardous and nonhazardous waste |
| - | Nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except combustors, incinerators) |
| - | Power generation, nonhazardous solid waste combustor or incinerator electric |
| - | Radioactive waste collecting and/or local hauling in combination with disposal |
| - | Radioactive waste treatment and disposal facilities |
| - | Refuse collecting and operating solid waste landfills |
| - | Sanitary landfills |
| - | Sludge disposal sites |
| - | Solid waste combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous |
| - | Solid waste landfills combined with collection and/or local hauling of nonhazardous solid waste |
| - | Solid waste landfills, nonhazardous |
| - | Waste disposal combustors or incinerators, nonhazardous solid |
| - | Waste disposal facilities, hazardous |
| - | Waste disposal facilities, nonhazardous solid |
| - | Landfills for trash, garbage and rubbish | |
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