NYC-DOC Rikers Island
EAST ELMHURST, NY · QUEENS · NAICS 561210
Last reported 2017. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2017, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NYC-DOC Rikers Island ranks #4,419 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #111 of 246 facilities in NY.
- National rank #4,419 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #111 of 246 in NY
- #671 of 1,599 in Other
- -20.0% since 2011
NYC-DOC Rikers Island vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
46,967 4419th of 8713 higher than 4,294 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2017
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #671 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 46,967 |
| 2016 | 72,155 |
| 2015 | 70,939 |
| 2014 | 46,330 |
| 2013 | 23,539 |
| 2012 | 50,711 |
| 2011 | 58,721 |
Facility insight: NYC-DOC Rikers Island
NYC-DOC Rikers Island (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1009700) reported 47K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2017, operating in EAST ELMHURST, NY within QUEENS. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,419 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #111 of 246 in NY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 561210.
Across 2011–2017, annual CO₂e fell 20.0%; peak load was 72K MT in 2016. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2017, a complete 7-year record.
Peak year was 2016 at 72K MT CO2e; latest 2017 sits 34.9% below that peak (47K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-53.6%, 27K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NYC-DOC Rikers Island rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NYC-DOC Rikers Island ranks #4,419 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #111 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NYC-DOC Rikers Island? ▼
NYC-DOC Rikers Island's 47K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,294 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (49%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NYC-DOC Rikers Island emit? ▼
NYC-DOC Rikers Island reported 47K MT CO2e in 2017.
Where does NYC-DOC Rikers Island rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, NYC-DOC Rikers Island ranks #671 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NYC-DOC Rikers Island reducing emissions? ▼
Over 7 reporting years (2011–2017), NYC-DOC Rikers Island's emissions have decreased by 20%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for NYC-DOC Rikers Island, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NY (47K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NY.