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NAICS 562213
Solid waste combustors and incinerators

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Definition	Data from the Economic Census					Annual data
	Employers	Nonemployers	Compare to '97	States	Products, Size, etc.

Employers: 2002
Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown below. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	Description	Estab- lish- ments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

56	Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service	350,583	432,577,580	206,439,329	8,741,854
562	Waste management & remediation services	18,662	51,309,276	12,232,258	331,821
5622	Waste treatment & disposal	2,527	10,833,837	2,174,123	50,349
56221	Waste treatment & disposal	2,527	10,833,837	2,174,123	50,349
562213	Solid waste combustors & incinerators	120	1,364,792	188,666	3,374

Nonemployers: 2002
Data based on 2002 Nonemployer Statistics. Table includes only firms subject to federal income tax. Nonemployers are businesses with no paid employees. Introductory text includes scope and methodology. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.
NAICS code	NAICS Title	All firms		Nonemployers				Employers
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Establishments		Receipts		Establish- ments	Sales ($1,000)
		Establish- ments	Receipts ($1,000)	Number	% of all	$1,000	% of all	Establish- ments	Sales ($1,000)
N = Not available
56	Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service	1,613,290	459,487,355	1,262,707	78.3	26,909,775	5.9	350,583	432,577,580
562	Waste management & remediation services	37,052	52,393,540	18,390	49.6	1,084,264	2.1	18,662	51,309,276
5622	Waste treatment & disposal	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,527	10,833,837
56221	Waste treatment & disposal	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,527	10,833,837
562213	Solid waste combustors & incinerators	N	N	N	N	N	N	120	1,364,792

Definition: NAICS 562213 Solid waste combustors and incinerators

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating combustors and incinerators for the disposal of nonhazardous solid waste. These establishments may produce byproducts, such as electricity and steam.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Operating treatment and/or disposal facilities for hazardous waste--are classified in U.S. Industry 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal;
Operating landfills for the disposal of nonhazardous solid waste--are classified in U.S. Industry 562212, Solid Waste Landfill;
Collecting, treating, and disposing waste through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities--are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities; and
Operating nonhazardous waste treatment and disposal facilities (except landfills, combustors, incinerators, and sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities)--are classified in U.S. Industry 562219, Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal.

Historical comparability

NAICS 562213, Solid waste combustors and incinerators, is comparable between 2002 and 1997.

For comparisons with data before 1997, see the Bridge Between 1997 NAICS and 1987 SIC.

Comparative Statistics: 2002 and 1997

Data are in current dollars and have not been adjusted for inflation. Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. "% change" rows show percent change between 1997 and 2002.
1997 NAICS code	1997 NAICS Description	Year	Establishments	Sales ($1,000)	Annual payroll ($1,000)	Paid employees

562213	Solid waste combustors & incinerators	2002	120	1,364,792	188,666	3,374
		1997	105	1,128,551	132,592	2,976
		% change	14.3	20.9	42.3	13.4

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Geographic Distribution -- Solid waste combustors and incinerators: 2002

Data for the Administrative & support & waste management & remediation service sector are published for the U.S., states, metropolitan areas, counties, places, and ZIP Codes.

Table includes only establishments of firms with payroll. Nonemployers are shown above. Introductory text includes scope, methodology, non-sampling error, and confidentiality protection. For descriptions of column headings and rows (industries), click on the appropriate underlined element in the table.

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Description

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Sales
($1,000)

Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

120

1,364,792

100.00

4.74

188,666

3,374

Massachusetts

189,013

13.85

29.39

22,608

368

Pennsylvania

126,815

9.29

10.29

15,270

267

New Jersey

119,657

8.77

13.95

12,489

187

Maryland

76,703

5.62

14.10

12,558

204

California

64,407

4.72

1.84

9,468

163

All other states, including those below

788,197

57.75

116,273

2,185

Alabama

(500-999)

Florida

(250-499)

New York

(250-499)

Hawaii

(100-249)

Indiana

(100-249)

Michigan

(100-249)

Connecticut

(20-99)

Illinois

(20-99)

Maine

(20-99)

Minnesota

(20-99)

Ohio

(20-99)

Oklahoma

(20-99)

Rhode Island

(20-99)

South Carolina

(20-99)

Virginia

(20-99)

Washington

(20-99)

Alaska

(1-19)

Arizona

(1-19)

Georgia

(1-19)

Idaho

(1-19)

Kentucky

(1-19)

Louisiana

(1-19)

Mississippi

(1-19)

Nebraska

(1-19)

New Hampshire

(1-19)

New Mexico

(1-19)

North Carolina

(1-19)

Oregon

(1-19)

Tennessee

(1-19)

Texas

(1-19)

Wisconsin

(1-19)

Products Lines for Solid waste combustors and incinerators
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
30000	Industry total	1,364,792	100.00
38790	Nonhazardous waste disposal services	771,131	56.50
38390	Nonhazardous waste to energy generation	346,863	25.42
38300	Nonhazardous waste disposal facilities, maintenance & closure	200,901	14.72
	-Other	45,897	3.36

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Solid waste combustors and incinerators
Series number	Title	Contents	Geography
EC02-00C-COMP	Comparative Statistics	2002 and 1997 data side by side on a comparable NAICS 1997 basis	US, states
EC02-56SL-LS	Product Lines	Product Lines by Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-56SS-SZ	Establishment and Firm Size	Receipts Size of Establishments	US
		Employment Size of Establishments	US
		Single Unit & Multiunit Firms	US
		Receipts Size of Firms	US
		Employment Size of Firms	US
		Concentration by Largest Firms	US
		Legal Form of Organization	US
EC02-56SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Exported Services by Selected Kind of Business	US, states
EC02-56SX-SB	Miscellaneous Subjects	Receipts by Class of Customer for Selected Industries	US, states
EC02-56I-09	Industry Series	Preliminary data now superseded	US
EC02-56A	Geographic Area Series	Summary Statistics	US, states, counties, metros

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Data from the Other Census Bureau Programs -- NAICS 562213
Title (with link to data)	Frequency	Contents	Geography
County Business Patterns	Annual	Employees; payroll; number of establishments by employment size of establishment	US, states, metro areas, counties
Service Annual Survey: Administrative & Support and Waste Management & Remediation Services	Annual	Estimated Revenue for Employer and Nonemployer Firms	US
Statistics of U.S. Businesses	Annual	Number of firms, employees, payroll, (and revenue, for 2002 only) by employment-size of the enterprise	US, states, metro areas