SIC 492-digit major group · SIC 1987Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
SIC Code 49: Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services
The SIC code for Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services is 49.
Electric, Gas, and Sanitary Services utilities generate and distribute electricity, distribute natural gas, and provide water supply and sewage treatment. These regulated services are essential infrastructure for communities and businesses.
SIC 49 is a 2-digit major group in Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services, covering 7 industry groups and 14 4-digit SIC industries.
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Other Major Groups in Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services
SIC 40 — Railroads1 industry groups
SIC 41 — Local and Suburban Transit and Interurban Highway Passenger Transportation6 industry groups
SIC 42 — Motor Freight Transportation and Warehousing3 industry groups
SIC 43 — United States Postal Service1 industry groups
SIC 44 — Water Transportation6 industry groups
SIC 45 — Transportation by Air3 industry groups
SIC 46 — Pipelines, Except Natural Gas1 industry groups
SIC 47 — Transportation Services4 industry groups
SIC 48 — Communications5 industry groups
Need the NAICS equivalent? convert a SIC code to NAICS using the mapping table — SIC 1987 four-digit industries paired with NAICS 2022 at the five-digit industry level, with coverage gaps stated.