Class 3900 of SIC System

Hierarchy of Class 3900

• Section EWater supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
• Division 39Remediation activities and other waste management services
• Group 390Remediation activities and other waste management services
• Class 3900Remediation activities and other waste management services

List of terms related whith SIC Code 3900

• chemical
• cleaning
• collection
• control
• including
• industrial
• land
• like
• management
• material
• mechanical
• oil
• plants
• services
• sites
• specialized
• through
• using
• waste
• water

What activities does the Class 3900 contain?

This class includes:

~ decontamination of soils and groundwater at the place of pollution, either in situ or ex situ, using e.g.mechanical, chemical or biological methods

~ decontamination of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear plants and sites

~ decontamination and cleaning up of surface water following accidental pollution, e.g.through collection of pollutants or through application of chemicals

~ cleaning up of oil spills and other pollutions on land, in surface water, in ocean and seas, including coastal areas

~ asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic material abatement

~ clearing of landmines and the like (including detonation)

~ other specialized pollution-control activities

What activities does not the Class 3900 contain?

This class excludes:

~ treatment and disposal of non-hazardous waste, see 3821

~ treatment and disposal of hazardous waste, see 3822

~ outdoor sweeping and watering of streets etc., see 8129