YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY
YORK, PA · YORK COUNTY · NAICS 562213
Data updated May 2026
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,830 of 8,713 nationally, #82 of 404 in PA).
- National rank #1,830 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #82 of 404 in PA
- #118 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of YORK COUNTY SOLID WASTE & REFUSE AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 4.8% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +12.4% since 2011
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
171,810 1830th of 8713 higher than 6,883 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 YORK COUNTY SOLID WASTE & REFUSE AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (172K MT of 172K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #118 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 172K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 4.8% , led by N₂O at 2.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 95.2%
- 164K MT
- CH₄
- 1.9%
- 3K MT
- N₂O
- 2.9%
- 5K MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 171,810 |
| 2022 | 168,497 |
| 2021 | 154,605 |
| 2020 | 160,220 |
| 2019 | 160,955 |
| 2018 | 144,753 |
| 2017 | 166,273 |
| 2016 | 162,029 |
| 2015 | 161,065 |
| 2014 | 160,467 |
| 2013 | 158,423 |
| 2012 | 163,829 |
| 2011 | 152,860 |
Facility insight: YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY (GHGRP ID 1006647) is a high-volume reporter at 172K MT CO₂e in 2023 from YORK, PA (#1,830 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562213).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 12.4% (peak 172K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY ranks #1,830 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #82 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY? ▼
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY's 172K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,883 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY emit? ▼
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY reported 172K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of YORK COUNTY SOLID WASTE & REFUSE AUTHORITY does YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY represent? ▼
YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY accounts for 100% of YORK COUNTY SOLID WASTE & REFUSE AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (172K MT of 172K MT).
What is YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 4.8% of reported CO₂e at YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 2.9% (CO₂ 95.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY ranks #118 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), YORK COUNTY RESOURCE RECOVERY's emissions have increased by 12.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside PA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PA (172K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PA.