NAICSNational Industry

NAICS 221210Natural Gas Distribution

National Industry · North American Industry Classification System (2022)

Where 221210 sits

  1. 22 Utilities
  2. 221 Utilities
  3. 2212 Natural Gas Distribution
  4. 22121 Natural Gas Distribution
  5. 221210 Natural Gas Distribution

Description

This industry comprises: (1) establishments primarily engaged in operating gas distribution systems (e.g., mains, meters); (2) establishments known as gas marketers that buy gas from the well and sell it to a distribution system; (3) establishments known as gas brokers or agents that arrange the sale of gas over gas distribution systems operated by others; and (4) establishments primarily engaged in transmitting and distributing gas to final consumers.

Cross-references for 221210

  • Pipeline transportation of natural gas from process plants to local distribution systems--are classified in Industry 486210, Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas;
  • Operating liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals without operating natural gas pipelines--are classified in U.S. Industry 488999, All Other Support Activities for Transportation; and
  • Retailing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas via direct selling (i.e., home delivery)--are classified in Industry 457210, Fuel Dealers.

221210 in other systems

Looking up equivalents…