Facility ID: 1003198 · Waste

Scholl Canyon Landfill

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Los Angeles, CA · LOS ANGELES COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

103K MT CO₂e · 2023

Scholl Canyon Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,576 of 8,713 nationally, #148 of 549 in CA).

  • National rank #2,576 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #148 of 549 in CA
  • #279 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 37% of COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -39.9% since 2011

Scholl Canyon Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

103,175 2576th of 8713 higher than 6,137 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 37% of COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA reported parent CO₂e (103K MT of 279K MT ; #1 of 7 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #279 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 103K 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%
103K 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 103,175
2022 88,259
2021 100,032
2020 104,916
2019 101,690
2018 96,089
2017 106,102
2016 100,780
2015 133,060
2014 147,501
2013 157,289
2012 163,608
2011 171,716

Facility insight: Scholl Canyon Landfill

Scholl Canyon Landfill (GHGRP ID 1003198) is a high-volume reporter at 103K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Los Angeles, CA (#2,576 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 39.9%; peak load was 172K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 172K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 39.9% below that peak (103K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-24.3%, 32K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Scholl Canyon Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Scholl Canyon Landfill ranks #2,576 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #148 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Scholl Canyon Landfill?

Scholl Canyon Landfill's 103K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,137 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (70%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Scholl Canyon Landfill emit?

Scholl Canyon Landfill reported 103K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA does Scholl Canyon Landfill represent?

Scholl Canyon Landfill accounts for 37% of COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CALIFORNIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (103K MT of 279K MT), ranking #1 of 7 facilities under that parent.

What is Scholl Canyon Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does Scholl Canyon Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Scholl Canyon Landfill ranks #279 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Scholl Canyon Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Scholl Canyon Landfill's emissions have decreased by 39.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003198. 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