Facility ID: 1002557 · Waste

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL

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BISHOPVILLE, SC · LEE COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

65K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LEE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #3,563 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #51 of 117 facilities in SC.

  • National rank #3,563 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #51 of 117 in SC
  • #495 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 0.6% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -52.7% since 2011

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

65,177 3563rd of 8713 higher than 5,150 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 0.6% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (65K MT of 10.7M MT ; #53 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #495 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 65K 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
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n/r
CH₄
100%
65K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 65,177
2022 72,574
2021 76,550
2020 74,984
2019 86,422
2018 91,979
2017 97,322
2016 95,300
2015 107,214
2014 107,832
2013 120,748
2012 128,213
2011 137,870

Facility insight: LEE COUNTY LANDFILL

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002557) reported 65K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in BISHOPVILLE, SC within LEE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,563 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #51 of 117 in SC. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 52.7%; peak load was 138K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 138K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 52.7% below that peak (65K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-10.7%, 13K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does LEE COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LEE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #3,563 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #51 of 117 facilities in SC (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LEE COUNTY LANDFILL?

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL's 65K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,150 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (59%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does LEE COUNTY LANDFILL emit?

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL reported 65K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does LEE COUNTY LANDFILL represent?

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 0.6% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (65K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #53 of 177 facilities under that parent.

What is LEE COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at LEE COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does LEE COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, LEE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #495 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is LEE COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LEE COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 52.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for LEE COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside SC so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002557. 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