Facility ID: 1000291 · Waste

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL

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BELLE VERNON, PA · WESTMORELAND COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

36K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL ranks #5,160 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #233 of 404 facilities in PA.

  • National rank #5,160 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #233 of 404 in PA
  • #798 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of WESTMORELAND WASTE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -47.9% since 2011

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

35,679 5160th of 8713 higher than 3,553 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 100% of WESTMORELAND WASTE reported parent CO₂e (36K MT of 36K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #798 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 36K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 100% , led by CH₄ at 100% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
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n/r
CH₄
100%
36K MT
N₂O
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Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 35,679
2022 48,153
2021 49,435
2020 41,694
2019 42,442
2018 42,340
2017 33,641
2016 43,677
2015 44,448
2014 48,699
2013 68,663
2012 71,557
2011 68,539

Facility insight: WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000291) reported 36K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BELLE VERNON, PA within WESTMORELAND COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,160 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #233 of 404 in PA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 47.9%; peak load was 72K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 72K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 50.1% below that peak (36K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-29.1%, 20K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL ranks #5,160 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #233 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 WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL?

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL's 36K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,553 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (41%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL emit?

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL reported 36K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WESTMORELAND WASTE does WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL represent?

WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL accounts for 100% of WESTMORELAND WASTE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (36K MT of 36K MT).

What is WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL ranks #798 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL's emissions have decreased by 47.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for WESTMORELAND SANITARY LDFL, both outside PA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000291. 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