2017 NAICS Definition

T = Canadian, Mexican, and United States industries are comparable.

562991 Septic Tank and Related Services

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) pumping (i.e., cleaning) septic tanks and cesspools and/or (2) renting and/or servicing portable toilets.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

• Installing septic tanks--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors; and
• Cleaning and rodding sewers and catch basins--are classified in U.S. Industry 562998, All Other Miscellaneous Waste Management Services.

2007 NAICS		2012 NAICS		2017 NAICS		Corresponding Index Entries
562991		562991		562991		Cesspool cleaning services
562991		562991		562991		Portable toilet pumping (i.e., cleaning) services
562991		562991		562991		Portable toilet renting and/or servicing
562991		562991		562991		Pumping (i.e., cleaning) cesspools and septic tanks
562991		562991		562991		Pumping (i.e., cleaning) portable toilets
562991		562991		562991		Septic tank cleaning services
562991		562991		562991		Septic tank pumping (i.e., cleaning) services
562991		562991		562991		Tank cleaning services, septic
562991		562991		562991		Toilet renting and/or servicing, portable