2007 NAICS Definition
This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in performing surveying and mapping services of the surface of the earth, including the sea floor. These services may include surveying and mapping of areas above or below the surface of the earth, such as the creation of view easements or segregating rights in parcels of land by creating underground utility easements.
Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--
- Providing geophysical surveying and mapping services--are classified in Industry 541360, Geophysical Surveying and Mapping Services;
- Publishing atlases and maps, except for exclusive Internet publishing--are classified in U.S. Industry 511130, Book Publishers; and
- Publishing atlases and maps exclusively on the Internet--are classified in U.S. Industry 519130, Internet Publishing and Broadcasting and Web Search Portals.
Index entries that bring you to this industry:
- Aerial surveying (except geophysical) services
- Cadastral surveying services
- Cartographic surveying services
- Geodetic surveying services
- Geographic information system (GIS) base mapping services
- Geospatial mapping services
- Hydrographic mapping services
- Hydrographic surveying services
- Land surveying services
- Mapping (except geophysical) services
- Photogrammetric mapping services
- Surveying and mapping services (except geophysical)
- Topographic mapping services
- Topographic surveying services

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