UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL
MOUNT GILEAD, NC · MONTGOMERY COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL ranks #3,386 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #61 of 159 facilities in NC.
- National rank #3,386 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #61 of 159 in NC
- #456 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -51.6% since 2011
UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
69,761 3386th of 8713 higher than 5,327 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 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (70K MT of 10.7M MT ; #52 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #456 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 70K 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%
- 70K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 69,761 |
| 2022 | 70,113 |
| 2021 | 85,185 |
| 2020 | 87,365 |
| 2019 | 88,313 |
| 2018 | 104,248 |
| 2017 | 105,281 |
| 2016 | 82,784 |
| 2015 | 134,904 |
| 2014 | 160,457 |
| 2013 | 147,130 |
| 2012 | 113,618 |
| 2011 | 144,153 |
Facility insight: UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL
UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004831) reported 70K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MOUNT GILEAD, NC within MONTGOMERY COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,386 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #61 of 159 in NC. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 51.6%; peak load was 160K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 160K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 56.5% below that peak (70K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-38.6%, 52K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL ranks #3,386 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #61 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 UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL? ▼
UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL's 70K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,327 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL emit? ▼
UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL reported 70K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL represent? ▼
UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL accounts for 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (70K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #52 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL ranks #456 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL's emissions have decreased by 51.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for UWHARRIE ENVIRONMENTAL, both outside NC so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NC (70K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.