DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL
GWINNER, ND · SARGENT COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL ranks #3,567 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #40 of 72 facilities in ND.
- National rank #3,567 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #40 of 72 in ND
- #497 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.6% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -26.9% since 2011
DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
65,008 3567th of 8713 higher than 5,146 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 0.6% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (65K MT of 11.7M MT ; #61 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #497 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 65K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99% , led by CH₄ at 99% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 1%
- 641 MT
- CH₄
- 99%
- 64K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 1 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 65,008 |
| 2022 | 64,716 |
| 2021 | 64,289 |
| 2020 | 63,758 |
| 2019 | 63,271 |
| 2018 | 62,550 |
| 2017 | 62,126 |
| 2016 | 61,553 |
| 2015 | 60,710 |
| 2014 | 59,444 |
| 2013 | 57,864 |
| 2012 | 67,620 |
| 2011 | 88,949 |
Facility insight: DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL
DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1003583) reported 65K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in GWINNER, ND within SARGENT COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,567 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #40 of 72 in ND. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 26.9%; peak load was 89K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 89K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 26.9% below that peak (65K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-24.0%, 21K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL ranks #3,567 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #40 of 72 facilities in ND (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL? ▼
DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL's 65K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,146 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (59%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL emit? ▼
DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL reported 65K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL represent? ▼
DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL accounts for 0.6% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (65K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #61 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99% of reported CO₂e at DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99% (CO₂ 1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL ranks #497 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 26.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for DAKOTA MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE LANDFILL, both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside ND (65K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside ND.