Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility
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Bardstown, KY · NELSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 78,581 |
| 2022 | 76,856 |
| 2021 | 74,446 |
| 2020 | 71,923 |
| 2019 | 69,870 |
| 2018 | 68,145 |
| 2017 | 66,646 |
| 2016 | 58,937 |
| 2015 | 58,077 |
| 2014 | 57,180 |
| 2013 | 56,167 |
| 2012 | 50,830 |
| 2011 | 60,916 |
Facility Insight: Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility
Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006459) reported 79K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Bardstown, KY within NELSON COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 29.0%, with the peak observed year showing up to 79K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility reports 79K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility emit? ▼
Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility reported 79K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Nelson County Solid Waste Disposal Facility's emissions have increased by 29%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.