Facility ID: 1005920 · Waste

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY

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TAMPA, FL · HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY · NAICS 562213

Data updated May 2026

200K MT CO₂e · 2023

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,654 of 8,713 nationally, #71 of 209 in FL).

  • National rank #1,654 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #71 of 209 in FL
  • #87 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 5.2% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +0.4% since 2011

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

200,218 1654th of 8713 higher than 7,059 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 HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT reported parent CO₂e (200K MT of 200K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #87 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 200K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 5.2% , led by N₂O at 3.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
94.8%
190K MT
CH₄
2%
4K MT
N₂O
3.2%
6K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 200,218
2022 201,402
2021 224,095
2020 192,981
2019 201,101
2018 259,117
2017 201,877
2016 221,268
2015 251,324
2014 202,874
2013 202,296
2012 207,228
2011 199,359

Facility insight: HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY (GHGRP ID 1005920) is a high-volume reporter at 200K MT CO₂e in 2023 from TAMPA, FL (#1,654 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562213).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 200K MT CO₂e (peak 259K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 259K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22.7% below that peak (200K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-22.4%, 58K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY ranks #1,654 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #71 of 209 facilities in FL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY?

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's 200K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,059 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY emit?

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reported 200K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT does HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY represent?

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY accounts for 100% of HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY PUBLIC UTILITIES DEPARTMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (200K MT of 200K MT).

What is HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 5.2% of reported CO₂e at HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.2% (CO₂ 94.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY ranks #87 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY's emissions have increased by 0.4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside FL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005920. 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