HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
KATHLEEN, GA · HOUSTON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ranks #3,155 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #72 of 205 facilities in GA.
- National rank #3,155 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #72 of 205 in GA
- #409 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of HOUSTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +130.7% since 2011
HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
77,347 3155th of 8713 higher than 5,558 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 HOUSTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS reported parent CO₂e (77K MT of 77K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #409 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 77K 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
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- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 77K MT
- N₂O
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- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 77,347 |
| 2022 | 69,973 |
| 2021 | 59,826 |
| 2020 | 45,096 |
| 2019 | 58,121 |
| 2018 | 46,348 |
| 2017 | 46,768 |
| 2016 | 45,913 |
| 2015 | 50,124 |
| 2014 | 55,727 |
| 2013 | 60,722 |
| 2012 | 49,642 |
| 2011 | 33,530 |
Facility insight: HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003983) reported 77K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in KATHLEEN, GA within HOUSTON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,155 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #72 of 205 in GA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 130.7% (peak 77K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ranks #3,155 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #72 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT? ▼
HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT's 77K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,558 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (64%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT emit? ▼
HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT reported 77K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of HOUSTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS does HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT represent? ▼
HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT accounts for 100% of HOUSTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (77K MT of 77K MT).
What is HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT ranks #409 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT's emissions have increased by 130.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for HOUSTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, both outside GA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside GA (77K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside GA.