Facility ID: 1002554 · Waste

City of Waco Landfill

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Waco, TX · MCLENNAN COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

171K MT CO₂e · 2023

City of Waco Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,835 of 8,713 nationally, #285 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #1,835 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #285 of 1,176 in TX
  • #119 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of CITY OF WA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +118.2% since 2011

City of Waco Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

171,013 1835th of 8713 higher than 6,878 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 CITY OF WA reported parent CO₂e (171K MT of 171K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #119 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 171K 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%
3 MT
CH₄
100%
171K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 171,013
2022 157,491
2021 138,577
2020 171,987
2019 167,590
2018 161,704
2017 148,158
2016 139,909
2015 133,994
2014 147,048
2013 140,952
2012 77,017
2011 78,390

Facility insight: City of Waco Landfill

City of Waco Landfill (GHGRP ID 1002554) is a high-volume reporter at 171K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Waco, TX (#1,835 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 118.2% (peak 172K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 172K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 0.6% below that peak (171K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+83.0%, 64K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does City of Waco Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, City of Waco Landfill ranks #1,835 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #285 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 City of Waco Landfill?

City of Waco Landfill's 171K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,878 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does City of Waco Landfill emit?

City of Waco Landfill reported 171K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF WA does City of Waco Landfill represent?

City of Waco Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF WA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (171K MT of 171K MT).

What is City of Waco Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, City of Waco Landfill ranks #119 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is City of Waco Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), City of Waco Landfill's emissions have increased by 118.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002554. 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