Powered by LevrNAICS 562991: Septic tank and related services
NAICS 562991 is the industry code for septic tank and related services. Use it on loan applications, tax forms and registrations. Explore financing for professional services and start your application when you are ready.
What 562991 covers
These businesses pump and clean septic tanks and cesspools, and service portable toilets including rental with pumping. Many also inspect septic systems.
Included in this code
- Septic tank pumping
- Cesspool cleaning
- Portable toilet rental and servicing
- Septic system inspection
- Grease trap pumping by septic firms
Not this code
- Septic system installation: see 238910 Site preparation contractors
- Other waste collection: see 562119 Other waste collection
- Sewer line cleaning: see 561790 Other services to buildings and dwellings
Businesses that use 562991
Financing for this trade
Septic and portable toilet companies finance vacuum trucks and toilet units with equipment loans, and buy routes with SBA 7(a) loans. Lenders look at recurring service accounts, construction site contracts, disposal permits and fleet age.
Apply for funding with AIIs 562991 the right code for a septic tank pumping company?
Yes, if you pump septic tanks and cesspools or rent and service portable toilets. Installing new septic systems and drain fields is construction work, usually 238910. Commercial grease and liquid waste hauling can fit 562119. Event toilet rental companies commonly use 562991.
What is the SBA size standard for 562991?
SBA sets the size standard for 562991 at $9 million in average annual receipts, averaged over the last five completed fiscal years and counting affiliates. Septic tank service companies at or under that figure qualify as small businesses for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans and for federal small business set asides. Most independent septic tank service companies fall well inside the limit, so size is rarely what decides an SBA application.
What financing do septic and portable toilet companies use?
Vacuum pump trucks and portable toilet inventory are usually financed with equipment loans or leases. SBA 7(a) loans help buy an existing route. Lenders look at recurring contracts with builders and event organizers, disposal agreements and how old the trucks are.
What does NAICS 562991 cover?
Septic tank and related services. Industry level code in NAICS 2022, under 56 Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services, 562 Waste management and remediation services, 5629 Remediation and other waste management services, 56299 All other waste management services.
What financing do NAICS 562991 businesses use?
Equipment financing, working capital, SBA loans and invoice factoring are the products placed most for professional services businesses. Start an application and the AI matches the deal to lenders that fund this code.
Where do I put NAICS 562991?
On the SBA loan application, on federal Schedule C or Form 1120, on SAM.gov and state registrations, and on most lender applications. A business can report more than one code; use this one if it describes what produces most of your revenue.