Facility ID: 1007677 · Waste

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility

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Bainbridge, PA · LANCASTER COUNTY · NAICS 562213

Data updated May 2026

161K MT CO₂e · 2023

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,923 of 8,713 nationally, #86 of 404 in PA).

  • National rank #1,923 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #86 of 404 in PA
  • #130 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 56.2% of LANCASTER COUNTY SOILD WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 5.5% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +5.7% since 2011

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

160,651 1923rd of 8713 higher than 6,790 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 56.2% of LANCASTER COUNTY SOILD WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (161K MT of 286K MT ; #1 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #130 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 161K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 5.5% , led by N₂O at 3.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
94.5%
152K MT
CH₄
2.2%
3K MT
N₂O
3.4%
5K MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 160,651
2022 163,452
2021 163,588
2020 159,717
2019 156,489
2018 158,699
2017 155,600
2016 175,484
2015 170,154
2014 160,060
2013 152,008
2012 157,392
2011 151,957

Facility insight: Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility (GHGRP ID 1007677) is a high-volume reporter at 161K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Bainbridge, PA (#1,923 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562213).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 161K MT CO₂e (peak 175K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2016 at 175K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 8.5% below that peak (161K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2016→2017 (-11.3%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility ranks #1,923 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #86 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 Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility?

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility's 161K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,790 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (78%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility emit?

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility reported 161K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of LANCASTER COUNTY SOILD WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY does Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility represent?

Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility accounts for 56.2% of LANCASTER COUNTY SOILD WASTE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (161K MT of 286K MT), ranking #1 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 5.5% of reported CO₂e at Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.4% (CO₂ 94.5%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility ranks #130 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Lancaster Waste to Energy Facility's emissions have increased by 5.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007677. 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