Facility ID: 1001614 · Waste

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL

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FARGO, ND · CASS COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

121K MT CO₂e · 2023

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,323 of 8,713 nationally, #19 of 72 in ND).

  • National rank #2,323 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #19 of 72 in ND
  • #220 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of THE CITY OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +126.0% since 2011

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

120,646 2323rd of 8713 higher than 6,390 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 THE CITY OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA reported parent CO₂e (121K MT of 121K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #220 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 121K 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%
121K MT
N₂O
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Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 120,646
2022 124,234
2021 171,702
2020 126,640
2019 205,665
2018 100,453
2017 68,124
2016 113,209
2015 128,549
2014 203,828
2013 106,778
2012 67,033
2011 53,391

Facility insight: CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL (GHGRP ID 1001614) is a high-volume reporter at 121K MT CO₂e in 2023 from FARGO, ND (#2,323 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 126.0% (peak 206K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2019 at 206K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 41.3% below that peak (121K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (+104.7%, 105K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL ranks #2,323 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #19 of 72 facilities in ND (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL?

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL's 121K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,390 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (73%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL emit?

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL reported 121K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE CITY OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA does CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL represent?

CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL accounts for 100% of THE CITY OF FARGO NORTH DAKOTA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (121K MT of 121K MT).

What is CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL ranks #220 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CITY OF FARGO LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 126%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside ND for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1001614. 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