Georgetown County Landfill
Georgetown, SC · GEORGETOWN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Georgetown County Landfill ranks #3,416 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #48 of 117 facilities in SC.
- National rank #3,416 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #48 of 117 in SC
- #465 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of COUNTY OF GEORGETOWN SOUTH CAROLINA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +162.7% since 2012
Georgetown County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
68,978 3416th of 8713 higher than 5,297 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF GEORGETOWN SOUTH CAROLINA reported parent CO₂e (69K MT of 69K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #465 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 69K 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%
- 69K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 68,978 |
| 2022 | 67,595 |
| 2021 | 65,479 |
| 2020 | 62,890 |
| 2019 | 60,430 |
| 2018 | 67,400 |
| 2017 | 41,165 |
| 2016 | 45,132 |
| 2015 | 33,875 |
| 2014 | 33,341 |
| 2013 | 26,564 |
| 2012 | 26,258 |
Facility insight: Georgetown County Landfill
Georgetown County Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003528) reported 69K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Georgetown, SC within GEORGETOWN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,416 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #48 of 117 in SC. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2012 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 162.7% (peak 69K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2012 to 2023, a complete 12-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Georgetown County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Georgetown County Landfill ranks #3,416 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #48 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Georgetown County Landfill? ▼
Georgetown County Landfill's 69K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,297 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Georgetown County Landfill emit? ▼
Georgetown County Landfill reported 69K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COUNTY OF GEORGETOWN SOUTH CAROLINA does Georgetown County Landfill represent? ▼
Georgetown County Landfill accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF GEORGETOWN SOUTH CAROLINA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (69K MT of 69K MT).
What is Georgetown County Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Georgetown County Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Georgetown County Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Georgetown County Landfill ranks #465 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Georgetown County Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 12 reporting years (2012–2023), Georgetown County Landfill's emissions have increased by 162.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Georgetown County Landfill, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside SC (69K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside SC.