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NAICS code 221210: Natural Gas Distribution

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.

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Activities listed under 221210

  • Blue gas, carbureted, distribution
  • Coke oven gas distribution
  • Distribution of manufactured gas
  • Distribution of natural gas
  • Distribution of renewable natural gas (RNG)
  • Gas, manufactured, distribution
  • Gas, mixed natural and manufactured, distribution
  • Gas, natural, distribution
  • Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) distribution through mains
  • Manufactured gas distribution
  • Natural gas brokers
  • Natural gas distribution systems
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  • Natural gas distribution with transmission
  • Natural gas marketers

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What is NAICS code 221210?

NAICS 221210 is “Natural Gas Distribution”. 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.

What businesses use NAICS code 221210?

Examples from the U.S. Census Bureau: Blue gas, carbureted, distribution; Coke oven gas distribution; Distribution of manufactured gas; Distribution of natural gas; Distribution of renewable natural gas (RNG); and Gas, manufactured, distribution.

What is not included in NAICS 221210?

Businesses mainly 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.

What is the SBA size standard for NAICS 221210?

1,150 employees (average over the last 24 months), including affiliates. Source: 13 CFR 121.201, effective March 17, 2023.

What is the SIC code for NAICS 221210?

SIC codes 4924 (Natural Gas Distribution), 4925 (Mixed, Manufactured, or Liquefied Petroleum Gas Production and/or Distribution), 4932 (Gas and Other Services Combined), 4923 (Natural Gas Transmission and Distribution, part), 4931 (Electric and Other Services Combined, part) and 4939 (Combination Utilities, NEC, part), from the U.S. Census Bureau concordances (1987 SIC → 2002 NAICS, carried to 2022 NAICS).

What is the IRS business code for NAICS 221210?

221000 (Utilities) on Schedule C, line B, from the IRS list of principal business codes. The IRS code covers NAICS 221111–221330.

How do I find government contracts for NAICS 221210?

Federal agencies put a NAICS code on each solicitation in SAM.gov, and some states and cities use NAICS codes too. Add 221210 to your SAM.gov registration and to your bid alerts; PublicBeam emails new bids for the codes you choose every morning.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 NAICS (public domain); bids: SAM.gov Contract Opportunities. PublicBeam is independent and not affiliated with the Census Bureau or any agency. Always check the NAICS code in the official notice before you bid.