NAICS Code 562211: Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal

National industry

SBA small business size standard: $47 million in average annual receipts

Definition

This U.S. industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in (1) operating treatment and/or disposal facilities for hazardous waste or (2) the combined activity of collecting and/or hauling of hazardous waste materials within a local area and operating treatment or disposal facilities for hazardous waste.

Code facts

Contract awards
7,006 In the last 12 months
Contract obligations
$1,885,777,060 In FY2025

NAICS codes and definitions come from the U.S. Census Bureau, size standards from the SBA and contract spending from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Business activities under NAICS 562211

  • Acid waste disposal facilities
  • Acid waste treatment facilities
  • Combustors, hazardous waste
  • Hazardous waste disposal facilities
  • Hazardous waste disposal facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste
  • Hazardous waste material disposal facilities
  • Hazardous waste material treatment facilities
  • Hazardous waste treatment facilities
  • Hazardous waste treatment facilities combined with collection and/or local hauling of hazardous waste
  • Incinerators, hazardous waste, operating
  • Radioactive waste collecting and/or local hauling in combination with disposal and/or treatment facilities
  • Radioactive waste disposal facilities
  • Radioactive waste treatment facilities
  • Waste disposal facilities, hazardous
  • Waste treatment facilities, hazardous
  • Waste treatment plants, hazardous

Contract obligations by fiscal year

Fiscal year Obligated
FY2027 To date $117,780,018
FY2026 $1,251,617,227
FY2025 $1,885,777,060
FY2024 $2,007,573,864
FY2023 $1,806,189,438

Top contractors by obligations

Rank Contractor Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC $1,097,058,320
2 Bechtel National, Inc. $48,193,551
3 Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass, A Joint Venture $25,699,732
4 Environmental Rail Solutions Inc. $18,067,324
5 Aptim Federal Services, LLC $12,618,465
6 Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc. $12,211,401
7 Waste Control Specialists LLC $11,201,586
8 Seaon Environmental LLC $10,288,450
9 Willow Environmental Inc. $8,225,318
10 Tri-State Government Services Inc. $8,193,104

Top funding agencies by obligations

Rank Agency Obligated, FY2026–FY2027 Share
1 Department of Energy $1,096,559,422
2 Department of the Army Department of Defense $114,765,230
3 Defense Logistics Agency Department of Defense $88,632,916
4 Department of the Navy Department of Defense $34,312,264
5 Department of Veterans Affairs $18,148,465
6 Air Force Department of Defense $6,962,013
7 Department of the Interior $3,441,858
8 Defense Health Agency Department of Defense $3,356,615
9 Department of Homeland Security $2,659,669
10 Department of Justice $1,412,002

Contract obligations by state

Rank Place of performance Obligated, last 12 months Share
1 Washington $1,013,785,259
2 Colorado $51,257,531
3 California $31,030,754
4 Kentucky $26,820,041
5 Missouri $18,589,667
6 Texas $17,621,647
7 Florida $7,170,499
8 Virginia $7,102,891
9 Utah $7,080,930
10 Alabama $6,366,910
11 Maryland $5,945,154
12 Oklahoma $5,910,876
13 Georgia $5,653,752
14 Arizona $5,380,403
15 Tennessee $3,693,864
16 Illinois $3,370,690
17 District of Columbia $3,194,969
18 Hawaii $3,188,217
19 Alaska $3,160,099
20 Pennsylvania $2,550,085
21 Indiana $2,223,660
22 Massachusetts $2,053,827
23 North Carolina $1,984,554
24 Guam $1,887,574
25 Arkansas $1,600,671
26 Kansas $1,272,802
27 South Carolina $1,109,846
28 Connecticut $1,026,434
29 New Jersey $803,782
30 Ohio $710,192
31 Delaware $704,437
32 New Mexico $624,610
33 West Virginia $466,433
34 Nevada $416,212
35 Mississippi $415,478
36 Maine $386,927
37 Louisiana $246,998
38 Nebraska $235,288
39 Iowa $212,293
40 South Dakota $208,775
41 Puerto Rico $180,786
42 Wisconsin $142,096
43 Oregon $130,928
44 Minnesota $125,228
45 Rhode Island $122,758
46 Montana $112,032
47 North Dakota $83,267
48 Idaho $58,572
49 Vermont $12,150
50 Wyoming $11,691
51 New Hampshire $11,291
52 U.S. Virgin Islands $10,800
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Shares are of everything obligated under NAICS 562211 in the last 12 months before deobligations, including work performed abroad or with no place of performance on record.

Contract opportunities

Notice Posted Due
S222--Market Research for Biohazard and Infectious Waste Services VAPIHCS Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA)
Stoneville Hazardous Chemical Waste Packaging, Transportation, and Disposal Solicitation · Forest Service
F108--NTX Acid Pits Waste Removal and Maintenance Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) · 36C25727Q0024 —
S205--Hazardous Waste Removal and Disposal New Mexico Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
F108--Chemical Waste Disposal Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VHA)
Request for Information (RFI) - Disposal and Destruction of Expired Commodities Pre-Solicitation · Federal Emergency Management Agency
F999--Hazardous Material & Waste Disposal Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 22 (VHA)
Hill AFB Hazardous Waste Removal and Disposal Pre-Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
Hawaii Hazardous Waste Disposal Award Notice · Defense Logistics Agency —
FY27 HIOSH Hazardous Waste Solicitation · CDC Office of Acquisition Services
Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal, Fort Bliss National Cemetery Solicitation · National Cemetery Administration
F108--Radioactive Waste Removal and Disposal Services Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
Sources Sought Notice for Medical Waste Disposal for Wagner IHS Healthcare Center Pre-Solicitation · Indian Health Service
AMENDMENT S222--Biohazardous and Regulated Medical Waste Removal, Transporta tion, Treatment, and Disposal Services Special Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
waste management, transportation and disposal services for low-level radioactive waste material located at Goddard Space Flight Center Solicitation · Shared Services Center
Hazardous Waste Removal Eastern Europe and Israel Award Notice · Defense Logistics Agency —
USMCFP SPRINGFIELD - Bio-Medical Waste Removal Solicitation · Medical Center for Federal Prisoners Springfield (BOP)
Narcotics Destruction Award Notice · Customs and Border Protection —
S222--Biohazardous and Regulated Medical Waste Removal, Transporta tion, Treatment, and Disposal Services Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
S222--Regulated Medical Waste Treatment/Disposal Award Notice · Veterans Integrated Service Network 16 (VHA) —
Certified narcotic incineration services for the CBP Miami Field Office. Award Notice · Customs and Border Protection —
Rheinland-Pfalz Hazardous Waste Disposal Pre-Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
Justification for Oily Wastewater Barge Services Limited / Sole Source Justification · Naval Supply Systems Command (Navy) —
F108-- Hazardous Waste Disposal and Emergency Response Spills Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA)
Monthly Maintenance Facility Fee Award Notice · Energy (DLA) —
Hazardous Waste Removal Award Notice · Agricultural Research Service · t2325A26P4822 —
Nationwide Support to Marine Forces Reserve in Disposing of Hazardous and Nonhazardous Waste and Provision of Environmental Compliance Services Pre-Solicitation · Naval Facilities Engineering Command (Navy)
F108--NTX Acid Pits Waste Removal and Maintenance Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 17 (VHA) · 36C25727Q0024
Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Industrial Waste Services Pre-Solicitation · Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Chemical Disposal Services for Many Farms High Sch Award Notice · Bureau of Indian Education (BIA) —
Request for Quotation Disposal of Hand Sanitizer Solicitation · Social Security Administration
Sole Source Hazardous Waste Disposal - VAPAHCS Limited / Sole Source Justification · Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA) —
Lewis McChord (JBLM) HW Disposal Contract Pre-Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
Hazardous and Toxic Waste Disposal Solicitation · EPA Region 1
Industrial Wastewater Intent to Sole Source Special Notice · Naval Air Systems Command (Navy)
Hazardous Waste Removal Solicitation · Agricultural Research Service · 1232SA26Q1412
Small Business Sources Sought for Regulated Medical Waste and Pharmaceutical Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Services, Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center (DZHC) Pre-Solicitation · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
IEE and ISBEE Sources Sought for Regulated Medical Waste and Pharmaceutical Hazardous Waste Collection and Disposal Services, Dzilth-Na-O-Dith-Hle Health Center (DZHC) Pre-Solicitation · Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration
36LRS soil removal Solicitation · Pacific Air Forces (USAF)
Environmental Services: Hazardous Material Inventory, Removal, Disposal Award Notice · International Institute of Tropical Forestry Jardin Botanico Sur (FRS) —
Hazardous Waste Removal Northeast Ohio VA Healthcare System Cleveland VA Medical Center and Supported Community Based Outreach Clinics (CBOCs). Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 10 (VHA)
CA-carlsbad FWO-chemical disposal at CFW Special Notice · Fish and Wildlife Service
Infectious Medical Waste Collection and Disposal Solicitation · Indian Health Service
Turkey Hazardous Waste Solicitation Solicitation · Defense Logistics Agency
Disposal of hazardous waste, El Portal CA Award Notice · National Park Service —
Chemical Waste Disposal Pre-Solicitation · Veterans Integrated Service Network 6 (VHA)
Mora hazardous waste disposal Award Notice · Pacific West Region (NPS) —
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Size standard history

Federal Register rules that named this code

From the NAICS codes each rule's amendments to 13 CFR 121.201 name. Rules that print their size standard tables as images aren't listed.

Quick answers

What is NAICS 562211?

NAICS 562211 is Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal, a national industry in NAICS 56, Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services.

What is the NAICS code for acid waste disposal facilities?

The NAICS code for acid waste disposal facilities is 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal.

What is the NAICS code for hazardous waste disposal facilities?

The NAICS code for hazardous waste disposal facilities is 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal.

What is the NAICS code for radioactive waste disposal facilities?

The NAICS code for radioactive waste disposal facilities is 562211, Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal.

When did the size standard for NAICS 562211 last change?

The most recent Federal Register rule on record that names NAICS 562211 in the SBA's size standards is "Small Business Size Standards: Adjustment of Monetary-Based Size Standards, Disadvantage Thresholds, and 8(a) Eligibility Thresholds for Inflation" (87 FR 69118), published Nov 17, 2022 and effective Dec 19, 2022.

How much do federal agencies spend under NAICS 562211?

Federal contracts under NAICS 562211 obligated $1,885,777,060 in fiscal year 2025 and $7,068,937,607 in fiscal years 2023 through 2027.

Who are the largest contractors under NAICS 562211?

The contractors with the most obligated under NAICS 562211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Hanford Tank Waste Operations & Closure, LLC ($1,097,058,320); Bechtel National, Inc. ($48,193,551); and Bechtel Parsons Blue Grass, A Joint Venture ($25,699,732).

Which agencies buy the most under NAICS 562211?

The agencies that obligated the most under NAICS 562211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are Department of Energy ($1,096,559,422), Department of the Army ($114,765,230) and Defense Logistics Agency ($88,632,916).

Which PSC codes are used with NAICS 562211?

The PSC codes with the most obligated under NAICS 562211 in fiscal years 2026 and 2027 are M1PD Operation of Waste Treatment and Storage Facilities; F108 Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support; and S222 Waste Treatment and Storage.

Where is the work under NAICS 562211 performed?

By place of performance, the states with the most contract obligations under NAICS 562211 over the last 12 months are Washington ($1,013,785,259), Colorado ($51,257,531) and California ($31,030,754).

What is the latest contract opportunity under NAICS 562211?

The latest contract opportunity under NAICS 562211 is S222--Market Research for Biohazard and Infectious Waste Services VAPIHCS, pre-solicitation from Veterans Integrated Service Network 21 (VHA), posted November 6, 2026.

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