SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL
MOUNT AIRY, NC · SURRY COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,125 of 8,713 nationally; #119 of 159 in NC), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,125 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #119 of 159 in NC
- #942 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of SURRY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -62.7% since 2011
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
26,066 6125th of 8713 higher than 2,588 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 SURRY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA reported parent CO₂e (26K MT of 26K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #942 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 26K 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%
- 26K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 26,066 |
| 2022 | 41,722 |
| 2021 | 48,367 |
| 2020 | 43,489 |
| 2019 | 40,062 |
| 2018 | 47,238 |
| 2017 | 45,496 |
| 2016 | 45,094 |
| 2015 | 41,752 |
| 2014 | 43,383 |
| 2013 | 62,337 |
| 2012 | 70,092 |
| 2011 | 69,865 |
Facility insight: SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL (ID 1005535) reported 26K MT CO₂e for 2023 in SURRY COUNTY, NC (#6,125 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 62.7%; peak load was 70K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 70K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 62.8% below that peak (26K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-30.4%, 19K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #6,125 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #119 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 SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL's 26K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,588 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (30%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL reported 26K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of SURRY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA does SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of SURRY COUNTY NORTH CAROLINA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (26K MT of 26K MT).
What is SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #942 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SURRY COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 62.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside NC: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NC (26K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NC.