Facility ID: 1003269 · Waste

MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL

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ATHENS, TN · MCMINN COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

83K
MT CO2e (2023)
13
Reporting Years
TN
State

Annual Emissions History

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 82,832
2022 113,205
2021 81,275
2020 94,281
2019 280,480
2018 233,274
2017 220,564
2016 183,916
2015 212,252
2014 197,356
2013 160,817
2012 128,845
2011 183,801

Facility Insight: MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL

MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003269) reported 83K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ATHENS, TN within MCMINN 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 declined by 54.9%, with the peak observed year showing up to 280K MT CO2e.

Emissions Analysis

MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL reports 83K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much CO2 does MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL emit?

MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL reported 83K MT CO2e in 2023.

Is MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), MEADOW BRANCH LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 54.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003269. 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 Editorial