BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL
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WATERLOO, IA · BLACK HAWK COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 173,456 |
| 2022 | 170,383 |
| 2021 | 167,365 |
| 2020 | 164,288 |
| 2019 | 160,878 |
| 2018 | 156,943 |
| 2017 | 153,759 |
| 2016 | 150,792 |
| 2015 | 145,054 |
| 2014 | 140,176 |
| 2013 | 135,183 |
| 2012 | 131,793 |
| 2011 | 46,293 |
Facility Insight: BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL
BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000287) reported 173K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in WATERLOO, IA within BLACK HAWK COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 274.7%, with the peak observed year showing up to 173K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL is a moderate emitter at 173K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL reported 173K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BLACK HAWK COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 274.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.