Grand Island Regional Landfill
Shelton, NE · HALL COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Grand Island Regional Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,819 of 8,713 nationally, #32 of 86 in NE).
- National rank #2,819 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #32 of 86 in NE
- #334 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of CITY OF GRAND ISLAND NEBRASKA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +23.5% since 2011
Grand Island Regional Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
90,515 2819th of 8713 higher than 5,894 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of CITY OF GRAND ISLAND NEBRASKA reported parent CO₂e (91K MT of 91K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #334 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 91K 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
- 0%
- 30 MT
- CH₄
- 100%
- 90K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 90,515 |
| 2022 | 88,696 |
| 2021 | 87,010 |
| 2020 | 96,491 |
| 2019 | 93,782 |
| 2018 | 91,393 |
| 2017 | 88,798 |
| 2016 | 86,956 |
| 2015 | 81,586 |
| 2014 | 78,998 |
| 2013 | 76,874 |
| 2012 | 74,855 |
| 2011 | 73,292 |
Facility insight: Grand Island Regional Landfill
Grand Island Regional Landfill (GHGRP ID 1001960) is a high-volume reporter at 91K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Shelton, NE (#2,819 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 23.5% (peak 96K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 96K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 6.2% below that peak (91K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (-9.8%, 9K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Grand Island Regional Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Grand Island Regional Landfill ranks #2,819 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #32 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 Grand Island Regional Landfill? ▼
Grand Island Regional Landfill's 91K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,894 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (68%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Grand Island Regional Landfill emit? ▼
Grand Island Regional Landfill reported 91K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF GRAND ISLAND NEBRASKA does Grand Island Regional Landfill represent? ▼
Grand Island Regional Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF GRAND ISLAND NEBRASKA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (91K MT of 91K MT).
What is Grand Island Regional Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Grand Island Regional Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100% (CO₂ 0%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Grand Island Regional Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Grand Island Regional Landfill ranks #334 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Grand Island Regional Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Grand Island Regional Landfill's emissions have increased by 23.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside NE for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NE (91K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NE.