Environment in Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
116.8K MT
Top Emitter
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
67.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY University Of Kentucky | Other | 67,867 |
LEXINGTON / FAYETTE LANDFILL Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government | Waste | 48,884 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 116.8K metric tons of CO₂e.