Facility ID: 1002081 · Waste

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station

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CORPUS CHRISTI, TX · NUECES COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

64K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station ranks #3,612 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #537 of 1,176 facilities in TX.

  • National rank #3,612 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #537 of 1,176 in TX
  • #508 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 37.5% of CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +112.4% since 2011

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

64,003 3612th of 8713 higher than 5,101 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 37.5% of CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI reported parent CO₂e (64K MT of 171K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #508 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 64K 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%
64K 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 64,003
2022 39,961
2021 36,582
2020 60,358
2019 138,629
2018 129,362
2017 83,719
2016 84,846
2015 87,434
2014 101,335
2013 114,128
2012 179,388
2011 30,129

Facility insight: J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002081) reported 64K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CORPUS CHRISTI, TX within NUECES COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,612 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #537 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 112.4% (peak 179K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2012 at 179K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 64.3% below that peak (64K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+495.4%, 149K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station ranks #3,612 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #537 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station?

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station's 64K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,101 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (59%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station emit?

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station reported 64K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI does J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station represent?

J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station accounts for 37.5% of CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI's reported GHGRP CO₂e (64K MT of 171K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station ranks #508 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station's emissions have increased by 112.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for J. C. Elliott Landfill and Transfer Station, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002081. 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