Rhea County Landfill
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Dayton, TN · RHEA COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 248,101 |
| 2022 | 233,420 |
| 2021 | 224,059 |
| 2020 | 214,609 |
| 2019 | 208,417 |
| 2018 | 202,160 |
| 2017 | 187,231 |
| 2016 | 175,122 |
| 2015 | 164,854 |
| 2014 | 160,676 |
| 2013 | 155,546 |
| 2012 | 149,255 |
| 2011 | 141,580 |
Facility Insight: Rhea County Landfill
Rhea County Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002730) reported 248K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Dayton, TN within RHEA COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 75.2%, with the peak observed year showing up to 248K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Rhea County Landfill is a moderate emitter at 248K MT CO2e, typical of mid-sized industrial operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Rhea County Landfill emit? ▼
Rhea County Landfill reported 248K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Rhea County Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Rhea County Landfill's emissions have increased by 75.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.