Benson Valley LF
FRANKFORT, KY · FRANKLIN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Benson Valley LF ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,054 of 8,713 nationally; #138 of 178 in KY), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,054 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #138 of 178 in KY
- #935 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -38.4% since 2011
Benson Valley LF vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
26,622 6054th of 8713 higher than 2,659 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 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 10.7M MT ; #120 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #935 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 27K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 24 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 27K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 26,622 |
| 2022 | 29,469 |
| 2021 | 35,143 |
| 2020 | 43,122 |
| 2019 | 26,655 |
| 2018 | 26,989 |
| 2017 | 34,410 |
| 2016 | 34,820 |
| 2015 | 30,189 |
| 2014 | 29,935 |
| 2013 | 29,595 |
| 2012 | 44,996 |
| 2011 | 43,226 |
Facility insight: Benson Valley LF
Benson Valley LF (ID 1003413) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in FRANKLIN COUNTY, KY (#6,054 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 38.4%; peak load was 45K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 45K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 40.8% below that peak (27K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (+61.8%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Benson Valley LF rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Benson Valley LF ranks #6,054 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #138 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Benson Valley LF? ▼
Benson Valley LF's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,659 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (31%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Benson Valley LF emit? ▼
Benson Valley LF reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does Benson Valley LF represent? ▼
Benson Valley LF accounts for 0.2% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #120 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is Benson Valley LF's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at Benson Valley LF, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Benson Valley LF rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Benson Valley LF ranks #935 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Benson Valley LF reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Benson Valley LF's emissions have decreased by 38.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside KY: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (27K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.