LANCHESTER LANDFILL
Narvon, PA · LANCASTER COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
LANCHESTER LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#5,965 of 8,713 nationally; #286 of 404 in PA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #5,965 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #286 of 404 in PA
- #923 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of CHESTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -59.7% since 2011
LANCHESTER LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
27,369 5965th of 8713 higher than 2,748 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 CHESTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 27K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #923 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 27K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 32 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 27K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 27,369 |
| 2022 | 27,599 |
| 2021 | 28,270 |
| 2020 | 26,372 |
| 2019 | 34,548 |
| 2018 | 30,595 |
| 2017 | 37,193 |
| 2016 | 53,933 |
| 2015 | 35,163 |
| 2014 | 36,477 |
| 2013 | 42,697 |
| 2012 | 71,314 |
| 2011 | 67,982 |
Facility insight: LANCHESTER LANDFILL
LANCHESTER LANDFILL (ID 1002391) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in LANCASTER COUNTY, PA (#5,965 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 59.7%; peak load was 71K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 71K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 61.6% below that peak (27K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-40.1%, 29K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does LANCHESTER LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANCHESTER LANDFILL ranks #5,965 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #286 of 404 facilities in PA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LANCHESTER LANDFILL? ▼
LANCHESTER LANDFILL's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,748 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (32%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does LANCHESTER LANDFILL emit? ▼
LANCHESTER LANDFILL reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CHESTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY does LANCHESTER LANDFILL represent? ▼
LANCHESTER LANDFILL accounts for 100% of CHESTER COUNTY SOLID WASTE AUTHORITY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 27K MT).
What is LANCHESTER LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at LANCHESTER LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does LANCHESTER LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, LANCHESTER LANDFILL ranks #923 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is LANCHESTER LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LANCHESTER LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 59.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside PA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PA (27K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PA.