Facility ID: 1002564 · Waste

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL

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DAVENPORT, IA · SCOTT COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

8K MT CO₂e · 2023

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,769 of 8,713 nationally; #157 of 172 in IA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #7,769 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #157 of 172 in IA
  • #1,254 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY IOWA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 99.8% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -86.3% since 2011

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

8,185 7769th of 8713 higher than 944 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY IOWA reported parent CO₂e (8K MT of 8K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,254 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 8K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.8% , led by CH₄ at 99.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
0.2%
19 MT
CH₄
99.8%
8K 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 8,185
2022 8,717
2021 9,733
2020 11,269
2019 10,449
2018 100,397
2017 88,775
2016 69,418
2015 78,437
2014 69,522
2013 67,378
2012 85,978
2011 59,673

Facility insight: SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1002564) reported 8K MT CO₂e for 2023 in SCOTT COUNTY, IA (#7,769 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 86.3%; peak load was 100K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2018 at 100K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 91.8% below that peak (8K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-89.6%, 90K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #7,769 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #157 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL?

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL's 8K MT CO₂e is higher than 944 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (11%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL emit?

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL reported 8K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY IOWA does SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL represent?

SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of WASTE COMMISSION OF SCOTT COUNTY IOWA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (8K MT of 8K MT).

What is SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.8% of reported CO₂e at SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.8% (CO₂ 0.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #1,254 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SCOTT AREA SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 86.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside IA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1002564. 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