AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL
AVENAL, CA · KINGS COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,401 of 8,713 nationally; #332 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,401 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #332 of 549 in CA
- #975 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -71.8% since 2011
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
23,404 6401st of 8713 higher than 2,312 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 100% of AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL reported parent CO₂e (23K MT of 23K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #975 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 23K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 23K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 23,404 |
| 2022 | 25,527 |
| 2021 | 20,200 |
| 2020 | 21,631 |
| 2019 | 43,687 |
| 2018 | 37,395 |
| 2017 | 34,487 |
| 2016 | 37,803 |
| 2015 | 74,477 |
| 2014 | 87,409 |
| 2013 | 82,835 |
| 2012 | 94,270 |
| 2011 | 82,940 |
Facility insight: AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL (ID 1003328) reported 23K MT CO₂e for 2023 in KINGS COUNTY, CA (#6,401 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 71.8%; peak load was 94K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 94K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 75.2% below that peak (23K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-49.2%, 37K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #6,401 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #332 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 AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL? ▼
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL's 23K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,312 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (27%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL emit? ▼
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL reported 23K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL does AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL represent? ▼
AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL accounts for 100% of AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL's reported GHGRP CO₂e (23K MT of 23K MT).
What is AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #975 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), AVENAL REGIONAL LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 71.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside CA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (23K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.