Facility ID: 1003806 · Waste

Bluebonnet Landfill

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Houston, TX · HARRIS · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

3K MT CO₂e · 2016

Bluebonnet Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,213 of 8,713 nationally; #1,133 of 1,176 in TX), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #8,213 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #1,133 of 1,176 in TX
  • #1,365 of 1,433 in Waste
  • -83.4% since 2011

Bluebonnet Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

2,998 8213th of 8713 higher than 500 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 · 2016

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,365 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2016 2,998
2015 8,264
2014 8,469
2013 9,894
2012 17,743
2011 18,050

Facility insight: Bluebonnet Landfill

Bluebonnet Landfill (ID 1003806) reported 3K MT CO₂e for 2016 in HARRIS, TX (#8,213 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2016, annual CO₂e fell 83.4%; peak load was 18K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2016, a complete 6-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 18K MT CO2e; latest 2016 sits 83.4% below that peak (3K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-44.2%, 8K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Bluebonnet Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Bluebonnet Landfill ranks #8,213 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #1,133 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 Bluebonnet Landfill?

Bluebonnet Landfill's 3K MT CO₂e is higher than 500 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (6%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Bluebonnet Landfill emit?

Bluebonnet Landfill reported 3K MT CO2e in 2016.

Where does Bluebonnet Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Bluebonnet Landfill ranks #1,365 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Bluebonnet Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 6 reporting years (2011–2016), Bluebonnet Landfill's emissions have decreased by 83.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside TX: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1003806. 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