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NAICS 562910
Remediation services

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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
5629	Remediation & other waste management services	7,466	12,269,966	3,670,516	109,198
56291	Remediation services	2,808	7,640,360	2,347,422	64,651
562910	Remediation services	2,808	7,640,360	2,347,422	64,651
5629101	Remediation services (exc asbestos abatement & lead paint remove)	1,601	5,084,692	1,396,777	32,375
5629102	Asbestos abatement & lead paint removal	1,207	2,555,668	950,645	32,276

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
5629	Remediation & other waste management services	N	N	N	N	N	N	7,466	12,269,966
56291	Remediation services	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,808	7,640,360
562910	Remediation services	N	N	N	N	N	N	2,808	7,640,360

Definition: NAICS 562910 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.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

Developing remedial action plans--are classified in Industry 541620, Environmental Consulting Services;
Excavating soil--are classified in Industry 238910, Site Preparation Contractors;
Individual activities as part of a reclamation or remediation project--are classified according to the primary activity;
Building modifications to alleviate radon gas--are classified in Industry 238990, All Other Specialty Trade Contractors; and
Collecting, treating, and disposing waste water through sewer systems or sewage treatment facilities--are classified in Industry 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities.

Historical comparability

NAICS 562910, Remediation services, 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

562910	Remediation services	2002	2,808	7,640,360	2,347,422	64,651
		1997	1,677	5,689,662	1,500,362	40,994
		% change	67.4	34.3	56.5	57.7

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Geographic Distribution -- Remediation services: 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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Sales
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Sales
% of
U.S.

Sales
per capita
($)

Annual
payroll
($1,000)

Paid
employees

United States

2,808

7,640,360

100.00

2,347,422

64,651

Colorado

927,377

12.14

206

229,706

3,348

Ohio

656,965

8.60

209,396

7,089

New York

213

653,018

8.55

187,888

6,969

California

229

592,349

7.75

197,973

5,926

Texas

244

511,088

6.69

153,345

4,914

New Jersey

152

388,859

5.09

116,489

3,971

Pennsylvania

149

335,103

4.39

111,836

2,969

Washington

298,834

3.91

87,251

1,895

Florida

127

265,785

3.48

82,858

2,241

Massachusetts

264,840

3.47

80,769

1,566

Illinois

103

259,850

3.40

90,800

2,338

Michigan

238,604

3.12

52,157

1,432

Tennessee

213,616

2.80

87,394

2,237

Virginia

212,776

2.78

73,082

1,820

Georgia

166,889

2.18

48,462

1,344

Maryland

149,398

1.96

49,271

1,234

Connecticut

134,746

1.76

33,524

799

Minnesota

121,100

1.59

43,033

1,047

Indiana

113,043

1.48

36,831

937

Missouri

112,800

1.48

39,448

944

Arizona

94,749

1.24

30,226

935

North Carolina

93,652

1.23

29,449

856

Alaska

89,342

1.17

139

26,804

466

Louisiana

88,060

1.15

30,265

963

Kentucky

59,494

0.78

23,471

722

Wisconsin

52,802

0.69

18,348

483

Alabama

44,372

0.58

10,596

437

New Mexico

43,722

0.57

13,287

403

South Carolina

38,052

0.50

11,687

348

Hawaii

34,864

0.46

15,724

247

Kansas

34,171

0.45

12,006

375

Oklahoma

33,900

0.44

10,976

376

New Hampshire

31,781

0.42

10,525

236

Maine

31,274

0.41

10,398

306

Idaho

29,118

0.38

5,330

129

Oregon

25,735

0.34

9,600

299

Iowa

24,739

0.32

9,004

288

Utah

24,285

0.32

7,274

256

Nevada

19,192

0.25

7,020

185

West Virginia

18,470

0.24

4,913

164

Mississippi

17,071

0.22

4,844

187

Arkansas

17,003

0.22

5,751

202

Nebraska

14,411

0.19

6,066

Rhode Island

14,355

0.19

3,924

126

Delaware

13,438

0.18

4,340

South Dakota

9,829

0.13

4,750

132

Vermont

6,260

0.08

2,313

Montana

6,137

0.08

2,268

Wyoming

5,673

0.07

1,720

District of Columbia

4,510

0.06

2,143

North Dakota

2,859

0.04

887

Products Lines for Remediation services
Product code	Product description	Sales of this line ($000)	Percent of industry sales (%)
30000	Industry total	7,640,360	100.00
38630	Building remediation services	2,651,278	34.70
38810	Site remediation services	2,386,074	31.23
38650	Environmental emergency response services including planning	367,498	4.81
	-Other	2,235,510	29.26

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Products, Size, and Other Data from the Economic Census -- Remediation services
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 562910
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