Hazardous waste disposal services
CPC v2.1 Code: 94322
About hazardous waste disposal services
cpc code 94322 covers the industry of hazardous waste disposal services, which plays a critical role in the broader waste management and environmental protection sectors. This industry is responsible for the safe and compliant handling, treatment, and disposal of hazardous materials that cannot be safely discarded through regular waste channels. Proper hazardous waste disposal is essential for safeguarding public health and the environment, as well as ensuring regulatory compliance for businesses and organizations that generate hazardous waste.
Production process
Hazardous waste disposal services typically involve a multi-step process. Waste is first collected and transported to specialized treatment facilities. There, the waste undergoes various processing techniques such as incineration, chemical treatment, or stabilization to render it less hazardous. The treated waste is then safely disposed of in secure landfills or other approved disposal sites.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for hazardous waste disposal services include specialized transportation equipment, treatment and processing machinery, and a range of chemical reagents used in the treatment process. Skilled labor with expertise in hazardous materials handling and regulatory compliance is also a critical input. Additionally, secure disposal sites and landfills designed to contain hazardous materials are necessary for the final disposal of treated waste.
Production outputs
The primary output of the hazardous waste disposal services industry is the safe and compliant disposal of hazardous materials. This industry serves a wide range of other industries that generate hazardous waste, including 31-33 Manufacturing, 42-49 Wholesale Trade, Retail Trade, Transportation and Warehousing, and 54 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services. Proper hazardous waste disposal helps these industries meet their environmental and regulatory obligations.
Family tree for hazardous waste disposal services
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A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9'>9: Community, social and personal services</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/94'>94: Sewage and waste collection, treatment and disposal and other environmental protection services</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/943'>943: Waste treatment and disposal services</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/9432'>9432: Hazardous waste treatment and disposal services</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/94322'>94322: Hazardous waste disposal services</a>"]
D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/94321'>94321: Hazardous waste treatment services</a>"]
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