Facility ID: 1004860 · Waste

Scottsboro Solid Waste

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Scottsboro, AL · JACKSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

38K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Scottsboro Solid Waste ranks #4,975 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #132 of 199 facilities in AL.

  • National rank #4,975 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #132 of 199 in AL
  • #777 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of CITY OF SCOTTSBORO ALABAMA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -41.0% since 2011

Scottsboro Solid Waste vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

38,473 4975th of 8713 higher than 3,738 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 CITY OF SCOTTSBORO ALABAMA reported parent CO₂e (38K MT of 38K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #777 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 38K 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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CH₄
100%
38K MT
N₂O
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Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 38,473
2022 36,296
2021 33,921
2020 31,468
2019 30,249
2018 25,583
2017 34,037
2016 30,756
2015 38,319
2014 33,014
2013 31,988
2012 57,651
2011 65,175

Facility insight: Scottsboro Solid Waste

Scottsboro Solid Waste (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004860) reported 38K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Scottsboro, AL within JACKSON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,975 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #132 of 199 in AL. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 41.0%; peak load was 65K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 65K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 41% below that peak (38K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-44.5%, 26K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Scottsboro Solid Waste rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Scottsboro Solid Waste ranks #4,975 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #132 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Scottsboro Solid Waste?

Scottsboro Solid Waste's 38K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,738 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (43%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Scottsboro Solid Waste emit?

Scottsboro Solid Waste reported 38K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF SCOTTSBORO ALABAMA does Scottsboro Solid Waste represent?

Scottsboro Solid Waste accounts for 100% of CITY OF SCOTTSBORO ALABAMA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (38K MT of 38K MT).

What is Scottsboro Solid Waste's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Scottsboro Solid Waste, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Scottsboro Solid Waste rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Scottsboro Solid Waste ranks #777 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Scottsboro Solid Waste reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Scottsboro Solid Waste's emissions have decreased by 41%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Scottsboro Solid Waste, both outside AL so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004860. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon