Industry: 4953—Refuse Systems
Establishments primarily engaged in the collection and disposal of refuse by processing or destruction or in the operation of incinerators, waste treatment plants, landfills, or other sites for disposal of such materials. Establishments primarily engaged in collecting and transporting refuse without such disposal are classified in Transportation, Industry 4212.
| Acid waste, collection and disposal of | Radioactive waste materials, disposal of |
| Ashes, collection and disposal of | Refuse systems |
| Dumps, operation of | Rubbish collection and disposal |
| Garbage: collecting, destroying, and processing | Sludge disposal sites |
| Hazardous waste material disposal sites | Street refuse systems |
| Incinerator operation | Waste materials disposal at sea |
| Landfill, sanitary: operation of | |
| Codes |
Titles | Total Marketable US Businesses |
| 49530000 | Refuse systems | 2,131 |
| 49530100 | Hazardous waste collection and disposal | 472 |
| 49530101 | Acid waste, collection and disposal | 15 |
| 49530102 | Chemical detoxification | 20 |
| 49530103 | Radioactive waste materials, disposal | 29 |
| 49530200 | Refuse collection and disposal services | 3,248 |
| 49530201 | Garbage: collecting, destroying, and processing | 2,945 |
| 49530202 | Liquid waste, collection and disposal | 220 |
| 49530203 | Rubbish collection and disposal | 2,476 |
| 49530204 | Street refuse systems | 48 |
| 49530300 | Nonhazardous waste disposal sites | 167 |
| 49530301 | Dumps, operation of | 89 |
| 49530302 | Sanitary landfill operation | 939 |
| 49530303 | Sludge disposal sites | 17 |
| 49539901 | Ashes, collection and disposal | 24 |
| 49539902 | Dead animal disposal | 20 |
| 49539903 | Incinerator operation | 33 |
| 49539904 | Medical waste disposal | 202 |
| 49539905 | Recycling, waste materials | 15,561 |
| 49539906 | Waste materials, disposal at sea | 42 |
| 49539907 | Sewage treatment facility | 279 |
