COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL
COLUMBIA, MO · BOONE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#5,852 of 8,713 nationally; #88 of 131 in MO), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #5,852 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #88 of 131 in MO
- #908 of 1,433 in Waste
- 88.2% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.8% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -44.3% since 2011
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
28,457 5852nd of 8713 higher than 2,861 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 88.2% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) reported parent CO₂e (28K MT of 32K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #908 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 28K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.8% , led by CH₄ at 99.7% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.2%
- 63 MT
- CH₄
- 99.7%
- 28K MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 25 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 28,457 |
| 2022 | 29,177 |
| 2021 | 35,985 |
| 2020 | 37,956 |
| 2019 | 29,809 |
| 2018 | 30,874 |
| 2017 | 38,410 |
| 2016 | 44,856 |
| 2015 | 47,222 |
| 2014 | 47,406 |
| 2013 | 54,269 |
| 2012 | 66,883 |
| 2011 | 51,053 |
Facility insight: COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1003969) reported 28K MT CO₂e for 2023 in BOONE COUNTY, MO (#5,852 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 44.3%; peak load was 67K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 67K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 57.5% below that peak (28K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+31.0%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #5,852 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #88 of 131 facilities in MO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL's 28K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,861 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (33%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL reported 28K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC) does COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL represent? ▼
COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 88.2% of COLUMBIA CITY OF (INC)'s reported GHGRP CO₂e (28K MT of 32K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.8% of reported CO₂e at COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.7% (CO₂ 0.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #908 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), COLUMBIA SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 44.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside MO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MO (28K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MO.