Facility ID: 1003337 · Waste

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill

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Henderson, TX · RUSK COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

119K MT CO₂e · 2023

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,340 of 8,713 nationally, #360 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #2,340 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #360 of 1,176 in TX
  • #227 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 23.2% of WASTE CONNECTIONS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +113.6% since 2011

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

119,009 2340th of 8713 higher than 6,373 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 23.2% of WASTE CONNECTIONS reported parent CO₂e (119K MT of 514K MT ; #2 of 8 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #227 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 119K 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%
119K MT
N₂O
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Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 119,009
2022 114,906
2021 110,117
2020 102,396
2019 95,972
2018 90,218
2017 84,978
2016 95,282
2015 87,738
2014 79,646
2013 73,205
2012 66,135
2011 55,713

Facility insight: IESI East Texas Regional Landfill

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill (GHGRP ID 1003337) is a high-volume reporter at 119K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Henderson, TX (#2,340 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 113.6% (peak 119K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does IESI East Texas Regional Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, IESI East Texas Regional Landfill ranks #2,340 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #360 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 IESI East Texas Regional Landfill?

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill's 119K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,373 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (73%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does IESI East Texas Regional Landfill emit?

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill reported 119K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WASTE CONNECTIONS does IESI East Texas Regional Landfill represent?

IESI East Texas Regional Landfill accounts for 23.2% of WASTE CONNECTIONS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (119K MT of 514K MT), ranking #2 of 8 facilities under that parent.

What is IESI East Texas Regional Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does IESI East Texas Regional Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, IESI East Texas Regional Landfill ranks #227 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is IESI East Texas Regional Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), IESI East Texas Regional Landfill's emissions have increased by 113.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

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 1003337. 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