Facility ID: 1002104 · Waste

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL

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Newport Beach, CA · ORANGE COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

54K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #4,029 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #208 of 549 facilities in CA.

  • National rank #4,029 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #208 of 549 in CA
  • #602 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 4.7% of COUNTY OF ORANGE CALIFORNIA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -50.3% since 2011

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

54,302 4029th of 8713 higher than 4,684 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 4.7% of COUNTY OF ORANGE CALIFORNIA reported parent CO₂e (54K MT of 1.2M MT ; #4 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #602 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 54K 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%
54K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 54,302
2022 55,470
2021 40,041
2020 53,578
2019 43,584
2018 46,643
2017 95,963
2016 131,159
2015 121,263
2014 116,696
2013 43,741
2012 118,184
2011 109,181

Facility insight: COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002104) reported 54K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Newport Beach, CA within ORANGE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,029 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #208 of 549 in CA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 50.3%; peak load was 131K MT in 2016. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2016 at 131K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 58.6% below that peak (54K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-63.0%, 74K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #4,029 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #208 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL?

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL's 54K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,684 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (54%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL emit?

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL reported 54K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF ORANGE CALIFORNIA does COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL represent?

COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 4.7% of COUNTY OF ORANGE CALIFORNIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (54K MT of 1.2M MT), ranking #4 of 6 facilities under that parent.

What is COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #602 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 50.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for COYOTE CANYON SANITARY LANDFILL, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002104. 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