Facility ID: 1000522 · Waste

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL

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OMAHA, NE · DOUGLAS COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

30K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #5,696 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #65 of 86 facilities in NE.

  • National rank #5,696 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #65 of 86 in NE
  • #885 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of DOUGLAS COUNTY NEBRASKA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +357.0% since 2011

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

29,934 5696th of 8713 higher than 3,017 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 DOUGLAS COUNTY NEBRASKA reported parent CO₂e (30K MT of 30K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #885 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 30K 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%
30K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 29,934
2022 31,158
2021 29,171
2020 30,792
2019 30,032
2018 34,133
2017 45,567
2016 40,323
2015 87,993
2014 22,939
2013 7,859
2012 8,055
2011 6,550

Facility insight: DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1000522) reported 30K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in OMAHA, NE within DOUGLAS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,696 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #65 of 86 in NE. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 357.0% (peak 88K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 88K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 66% below that peak (30K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+283.6%, 65K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #5,696 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #65 of 86 facilities in NE (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL?

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL's 30K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,017 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (35%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL emit?

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL reported 30K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of DOUGLAS COUNTY NEBRASKA does DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL represent?

DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of DOUGLAS COUNTY NEBRASKA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (30K MT of 30K MT).

What is DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #885 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 357%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for DOUGLAS COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside NE so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000522. 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