Golden Triangle Landfill
Beaumont, TX · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Golden Triangle Landfill ranks #4,901 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #711 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #4,901 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #711 of 1,176 in TX
- #763 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +9.8% since 2011
Golden Triangle Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
39,524 4901st of 8713 higher than 3,812 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 0.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (40K MT of 10.7M MT ; #88 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #763 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 40K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 40K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Annual emissions history
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 39,524 |
| 2022 | 49,088 |
| 2021 | 51,644 |
| 2020 | 38,558 |
| 2019 | 38,881 |
| 2018 | 27,473 |
| 2017 | 20,447 |
| 2016 | 20,228 |
| 2015 | 29,994 |
| 2014 | 30,085 |
| 2013 | 20,990 |
| 2012 | 36,985 |
| 2011 | 36,013 |
Facility insight: Golden Triangle Landfill
Golden Triangle Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002475) reported 40K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Beaumont, TX within JEFFERSON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,901 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #711 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 40K MT CO₂e (peak 52K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 52K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 23.5% below that peak (40K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-43.2%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Golden Triangle Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Golden Triangle Landfill ranks #4,901 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #711 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 Golden Triangle Landfill? ▼
Golden Triangle Landfill's 40K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,812 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (44%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Golden Triangle Landfill emit? ▼
Golden Triangle Landfill reported 40K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does Golden Triangle Landfill represent? ▼
Golden Triangle Landfill accounts for 0.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (40K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #88 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is Golden Triangle Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Golden Triangle Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Golden Triangle Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Golden Triangle Landfill ranks #763 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Golden Triangle Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Golden Triangle Landfill's emissions have increased by 9.8%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Golden Triangle Landfill, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (40K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.