3900 Remediation activities and other waste management service activities

This subcategory includes:

• services involved in implementing approved plans for the remediation of soil and groundwater on a contaminated site, that meet requirements specified by legislation or regulation

This subcategory also includes:

• clearing of mines and the like (including detonation) at the site

This subcategory excludes:

• purification of water for water supply purposes, see 36.00.21

This subcategory includes:

• services involved in implementing approved plans for the remediation of surface water on a contaminated site, that meet requirements specified by legislation or regulation

This subcategory also includes:

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

This subcategory excludes:

• purification of water for water supply purposes, see 36.00.21

This subcategory includes:

• services involved in implementing approved plans for the remediation of air on a contaminated site, that meet requirements specified by legislation or regulation

This subcategory also includes:

• decontamination services of industrial plants or sites, including nuclear plants and sites

This subcategory includes:

• development and implementation of a remediation plan that removes, destroys, contains, or otherwise reduces contaminants, such as asbestos, lead, radon, or other contaminates in a building

This subcategory also includes:

• asbestos, lead paint, and other toxic material abatement services

This subcategory includes:

• services involved in preventing additional or wider contamination on the site
• preventing the movement of uncontrolled contaminates from the site
• monitoring the site to determine the effectiveness of remediation activities
• controlling access to the contaminated site
• other site remediation services n.e.c.

This subcategory includes:

• other remediation services, such as:
• environmental emergency response services
• other remediation services n.e.c.

This subcategory excludes:

• pest control in agriculture, see 01.61.00
• outdoor sweeping and watering of streets etc., see 81.23.02

This subcategory includes:

• acidifying deposition ("acid rain") monitoring, controlling and damage assessment services
• other specialised pollution control services n.e.c.

This subcategory excludes:

• environmental consulting services, see 74.99.02