Far Rockaway
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY · Queens · NAICS 221112
Last reported 2012. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2012, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
Far Rockaway sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,854 of 8,713 nationally, #62 of 246 in NY).
- National rank #2,854 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #62 of 246 in NY
- #1,000 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- -55.9% since 2011
Far Rockaway vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
88,988 2854th of 8713 higher than 5,859 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2012
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,000 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 88,988 |
| 2011 | 201,753 |
Facility insight: Far Rockaway
Far Rockaway (GHGRP ID 1000770) is a high-volume reporter at 89K MT CO₂e in 2012 from FAR ROCKAWAY, NY (#2,854 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2012, annual CO₂e fell 55.9%; peak load was 202K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2012, a complete 2-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 202K MT CO2e; latest 2012 sits 55.9% below that peak (89K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-55.9%, 113K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Far Rockaway rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Far Rockaway ranks #2,854 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #62 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Far Rockaway? ▼
Far Rockaway's 89K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,859 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (67%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Far Rockaway emit? ▼
Far Rockaway reported 89K MT CO2e in 2012.
Where does Far Rockaway rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Far Rockaway ranks #1,000 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Far Rockaway reducing emissions? ▼
Over 2 reporting years (2011–2012), Far Rockaway's emissions have decreased by 55.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NY (89K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NY.