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32 <br /> COUNTY OPERATIONS GREENHOUSE GAS INVENTORY <br /> As shown in Figure C, County operations GHG emissions were also analyzed. <br /> Orange County local government operations (LGO)were responsible for 21,124 <br /> MT CO2e. The largest emission sources were Employee Commuting at 33% <br /> (6,329 MT CO2e), followed by the Buildings & Facilities sector with 32% (6,185 <br /> MT CO2e).Water&Wastewater electricity emissions accounted for 23%(4,479 <br /> MT CO2e) which the local ICLEI advisor recommended including emissions in <br /> the County operation inventory. Vehicle Fleet emissions contributed 11% (2,106 <br /> MT CO2e) and Transit Fleet accounted for the remaining 1% (251 MT CO2e). <br /> Fugitive emissions produced 9 MT CO2e. <br /> ORANGE COUNTY GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS INVENTORY <br /> PROCESS& BUILDING&FACILITIES <br /> FUGITIVE EMISSIONS <br /> 0% <br /> VEHICLE FLEET <br /> 11% <br /> WATER&WASTEWATER TRANSIT FLEET <br /> USAGE <br /> 23% <br /> EMPLOYEE COMMUTE <br /> 33% <br /> Figure C: Orange County Government Operations Inventory <br /> 2023 CLIMATE ACTION PLAN ORANGE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA 29 <br />