Sandoval County Landfill
Rio Rancho, NM · SANDOVAL COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Sandoval County Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,881 of 8,713 nationally, #39 of 128 in NM).
- National rank #2,881 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #39 of 128 in NM
- #344 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of COUNTY OF SANDOVAL NEW MEXI parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +44.5% since 2011
Sandoval County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
87,788 2881st of 8713 higher than 5,832 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 COUNTY OF SANDOVAL NEW MEXI reported parent CO₂e (88K MT of 88K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #344 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 88K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 88K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 87,788 |
| 2022 | 85,041 |
| 2021 | 82,005 |
| 2020 | 78,654 |
| 2019 | 75,486 |
| 2018 | 72,517 |
| 2017 | 70,299 |
| 2016 | 68,114 |
| 2015 | 67,123 |
| 2014 | 66,158 |
| 2013 | 65,262 |
| 2012 | 63,143 |
| 2011 | 60,735 |
Facility insight: Sandoval County Landfill
Sandoval County Landfill (GHGRP ID 1000478) is a high-volume reporter at 88K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Rio Rancho, NM (#2,881 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 44.5% (peak 88K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Sandoval County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Sandoval County Landfill ranks #2,881 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #39 of 128 facilities in NM (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Sandoval County Landfill? ▼
Sandoval County Landfill's 88K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,832 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (67%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Sandoval County Landfill emit? ▼
Sandoval County Landfill reported 88K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COUNTY OF SANDOVAL NEW MEXI does Sandoval County Landfill represent? ▼
Sandoval County Landfill accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF SANDOVAL NEW MEXI's reported GHGRP CO₂e (88K MT of 88K MT).
What is Sandoval County Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Sandoval County Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Sandoval County Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Sandoval County Landfill ranks #344 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Sandoval County Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Sandoval County Landfill's emissions have increased by 44.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NM for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NM (88K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NM.