LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL
LEESBURG, VA · LOUDOUN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,062 of 8,713 nationally; #146 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #7,062 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #146 of 181 in VA
- #1,109 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of COUNTY OF LOUDOUN VIRGINIA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +34.0% since 2011
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
16,187 7062nd of 8713 higher than 1,651 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 100% of COUNTY OF LOUDOUN VIRGINIA reported parent CO₂e (16K MT of 16K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,109 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 16K 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).
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- CH₄
- 100%
- 16K MT
- N₂O
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Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 16,187 |
| 2022 | 21,341 |
| 2021 | 36,571 |
| 2020 | 32,932 |
| 2016 | 17,994 |
| 2015 | 22,403 |
| 2014 | 22,540 |
| 2013 | 24,751 |
| 2012 | 16,768 |
| 2011 | 12,083 |
Facility insight: LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1002490) reported 16K MT CO₂e for 2023 in LOUDOUN COUNTY, VA (#7,062 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 34.0% (peak 37K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 10 of those 13 years, 3 years missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2021 at 37K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 55.7% below that peak (16K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-41.6%, 15K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #7,062 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #146 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL's 16K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,651 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (19%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL reported 16K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COUNTY OF LOUDOUN VIRGINIA does LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL represent? ▼
LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF LOUDOUN VIRGINIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (16K MT of 16K MT).
What is LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #1,109 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 10 reporting years (2011–2023), LOUDOUN COUNTY SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 34%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside VA (16K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside VA.