Anson County Waste Management Facility
Polkton, NC · ANSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Anson County Waste Management Facility ranks #3,622 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #69 of 159 facilities in NC.
- National rank #3,622 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #69 of 159 in NC
- #510 of 1,433 in Waste
- 1.6% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -35.7% since 2011
Anson County Waste Management Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
63,836 3622nd of 8713 higher than 5,091 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 1.6% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US reported parent CO₂e (64K MT of 3.9M MT ; #29 of 43 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #510 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 64K 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%
- 64K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 63,836 |
| 2022 | 80,464 |
| 2021 | 51,909 |
| 2020 | 70,917 |
| 2019 | 274,451 |
| 2018 | 267,748 |
| 2017 | 211,575 |
| 2016 | 189,163 |
| 2015 | 172,306 |
| 2014 | 151,934 |
| 2013 | 134,669 |
| 2012 | 127,926 |
| 2011 | 99,266 |
Facility insight: Anson County Waste Management Facility
Anson County Waste Management Facility (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002236) reported 64K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Polkton, NC within ANSON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,622 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #69 of 159 in NC. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 35.7%; peak load was 274K MT in 2019. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2019 at 274K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 76.7% below that peak (64K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-74.2%, 204K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Anson County Waste Management Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Anson County Waste Management Facility ranks #3,622 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #69 of 159 facilities in NC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Anson County Waste Management Facility? ▼
Anson County Waste Management Facility's 64K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,091 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (58%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Anson County Waste Management Facility emit? ▼
Anson County Waste Management Facility reported 64K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE CONNECTIONS US does Anson County Waste Management Facility represent? ▼
Anson County Waste Management Facility accounts for 1.6% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US's reported GHGRP CO₂e (64K MT of 3.9M MT), ranking #29 of 43 facilities under that parent.
What is Anson County Waste Management Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Anson County Waste Management Facility, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Anson County Waste Management Facility rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Anson County Waste Management Facility ranks #510 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Anson County Waste Management Facility reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Anson County Waste Management Facility's emissions have decreased by 35.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Anson County Waste Management Facility, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NC (64K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.