BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL
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NEWTON, NC · CATAWBA COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 96,949 |
| 2022 | 109,496 |
| 2021 | 91,679 |
| 2020 | 81,323 |
| 2019 | 97,698 |
| 2018 | 83,681 |
| 2017 | 73,767 |
| 2016 | 64,723 |
| 2015 | 32,982 |
| 2014 | 28,320 |
| 2013 | 27,059 |
| 2012 | 50,926 |
| 2011 | 52,176 |
Facility Insight: BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL
BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1001943) reported 97K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in NEWTON, NC within CATAWBA 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 85.8%, with the peak observed year showing up to 109K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL reports 97K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL reported 97K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BLACKBURN SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 85.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.