NIC 3822—Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste

Where 3822 sits

1. E Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
2. 38 Waste collection, treatment and disposal, and recovery activities
3. 382 Waste treatment and disposal
4. 3822 Treatment and disposal of hazardous waste

Contains 5 narrower codes

• 382201 Treatment and disposal of toxic live or dead animals and other contaminated waste
• 382202 Treatment and disposal of E-Waste
• 382203 Treatment, disposal and storage of radioactive nuclear waste
• 382204 Treatment and disposal of medical waste
• 382299 Treatment and disposal of other hazardous waste n.e.c.

What 3822 includes

• This class includes the disposal (by combustion, incineration or other methods) and treatment prior to disposal of solid or non-solid hazardous waste, including waste that is explosive, oxidizing, flammable, toxic, irritant, carcinogenic, corrosive or infectious and other substances and preparations harmful for human health and environment.

What 3822 excludes

• Incineration of non-hazardous waste, see 3821
• Decontamination, clean-up of land, water; and toxic material abatement, see 3900
• Reprocessing of nuclear fuels, see 2011

3822 in other systems