OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL
MANCHESTER, NJ · OCEAN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,072 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #39 of 120 facilities in NJ.
- National rank #4,072 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #39 of 120 in NJ
- #609 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -56.4% since 2011
OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
53,393 4072nd of 8713 higher than 4,641 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 OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL reported parent CO₂e (53K MT of 53K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #609 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 53K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 77 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 53K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 0 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 53,393 |
| 2022 | 53,538 |
| 2021 | 55,824 |
| 2020 | 58,667 |
| 2019 | 90,807 |
| 2018 | 125,714 |
| 2017 | 106,711 |
| 2016 | 100,858 |
| 2015 | 110,639 |
| 2014 | 101,041 |
| 2013 | 104,030 |
| 2012 | 112,901 |
| 2011 | 122,369 |
Facility insight: OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL
OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002667) reported 53K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MANCHESTER, NJ within OCEAN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,072 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #39 of 120 in NJ. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 56.4%; peak load was 126K MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 126K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 57.5% below that peak (53K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-27.8%, 35K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,072 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #39 of 120 facilities in NJ (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL's 53K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,641 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (53%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL reported 53K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL does OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (53K MT of 53K MT).
What is OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #609 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 56.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for OCEAN COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside NJ so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NJ (53K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NJ.