DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND
WILMINGTON, DE · NEW CASTLE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,635 of 8,713 nationally, #5 of 26 in DE).
- National rank #1,635 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #5 of 26 in DE
- #83 of 1,433 in Waste
- 81.9% of DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +349.5% since 2011
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
204,065 1635th of 8713 higher than 7,078 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 81.9% of DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (204K MT of 249K MT ; #1 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #83 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 204K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 204K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 204,065 |
| 2022 | 230,874 |
| 2021 | 213,310 |
| 2020 | 174,565 |
| 2019 | 189,301 |
| 2018 | 184,813 |
| 2017 | 149,866 |
| 2016 | 188,399 |
| 2015 | 216,101 |
| 2014 | 184,472 |
| 2013 | 139,422 |
| 2012 | 105,689 |
| 2011 | 45,397 |
Facility insight: DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND (GHGRP ID 1002010) is a high-volume reporter at 204K MT CO₂e in 2023 from WILMINGTON, DE (#1,635 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 349.5% (peak 231K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2022 at 231K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 11.6% below that peak (204K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+132.8%, 60K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND ranks #1,635 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #5 of 26 facilities in DE (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND? ▼
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND's 204K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,078 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND emit? ▼
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND reported 204K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY does DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND represent? ▼
DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND accounts for 81.9% of DELAWARE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (204K MT of 249K MT), ranking #1 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND ranks #83 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DE SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY CHERRY ISLAND's emissions have increased by 349.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside DE for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside DE (204K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside DE.