Facility ID: 1002746 · Waste

Rock Prairie Road Landfill

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College Station, TX · BRAZOS COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

97K MT CO₂e · 2023

Rock Prairie Road Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,686 of 8,713 nationally, #413 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #2,686 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #413 of 1,176 in TX
  • #301 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 25% of BRAZOS VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -47.2% since 2011

Rock Prairie Road Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

97,187 2686th of 8713 higher than 6,027 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 25% of BRAZOS VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCY reported parent CO₂e (97K MT of 389K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #301 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 97K 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%
97K 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 97,187
2022 100,951
2021 104,750
2020 92,819
2019 121,108
2018 111,642
2017 119,655
2016 143,486
2015 135,501
2014 120,647
2013 170,592
2012 98,425
2011 184,175

Facility insight: Rock Prairie Road Landfill

Rock Prairie Road Landfill (GHGRP ID 1002746) is a high-volume reporter at 97K MT CO₂e in 2023 from College Station, TX (#2,686 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 47.2%; peak load was 184K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 184K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 47.2% below that peak (97K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-46.6%, 86K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Rock Prairie Road Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Rock Prairie Road Landfill ranks #2,686 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #413 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 Rock Prairie Road Landfill?

Rock Prairie Road Landfill's 97K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,027 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (69%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Rock Prairie Road Landfill emit?

Rock Prairie Road Landfill reported 97K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of BRAZOS VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCY does Rock Prairie Road Landfill represent?

Rock Prairie Road Landfill accounts for 25% of BRAZOS VALLEY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT AGENCY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (97K MT of 389K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is Rock Prairie Road Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does Rock Prairie Road Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Rock Prairie Road Landfill ranks #301 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Rock Prairie Road Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Rock Prairie Road Landfill's emissions have decreased by 47.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

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 1002746. 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