Facility ID: 1002480 · Waste

Cherokee Run Landfill

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Bellefontaine, OH · LOGAN COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

56K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cherokee Run Landfill ranks #3,932 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #156 of 346 facilities in OH.

  • National rank #3,932 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #156 of 346 in OH
  • #580 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 0.5% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -4.6% since 2011

Cherokee Run Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

56,342 3932nd of 8713 higher than 4,781 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 0.5% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (56K MT of 10.7M MT ; #61 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #580 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 56K 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%
9 MT
CH₄
100%
56K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 56,342
2022 59,360
2021 73,239
2020 80,615
2019 73,210
2018 85,683
2017 78,955
2016 68,518
2015 40,971
2014 40,494
2013 45,666
2012 53,608
2011 59,081

Facility insight: Cherokee Run Landfill

Cherokee Run Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002480) reported 56K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Bellefontaine, OH within LOGAN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,932 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #156 of 346 in OH. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 56K MT CO₂e (peak 86K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 86K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 34.2% below that peak (56K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+67.2%, 28K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cherokee Run Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cherokee Run Landfill ranks #3,932 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #156 of 346 facilities in OH (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Cherokee Run Landfill?

Cherokee Run Landfill's 56K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,781 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (55%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Cherokee Run Landfill emit?

Cherokee Run Landfill reported 56K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does Cherokee Run Landfill represent?

Cherokee Run Landfill accounts for 0.5% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (56K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #61 of 177 facilities under that parent.

What is Cherokee Run Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Cherokee Run 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 Cherokee Run Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Cherokee Run Landfill ranks #580 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Cherokee Run Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Cherokee Run Landfill's emissions have decreased by 4.6%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Cherokee Run Landfill, both outside OH so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002480. 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