GRAND FORKS LANDFILL
GRAND FORKS, ND · GRAND FORKS COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GRAND FORKS LANDFILL ranks #4,981 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #54 of 72 facilities in ND.
- National rank #4,981 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #54 of 72 in ND
- #779 of 1,433 in Waste
- 39.3% of CITY OF GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.7% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -54.2% since 2011
GRAND FORKS LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
38,365 4981st of 8713 higher than 3,732 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 39.3% of CITY OF GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA reported parent CO₂e (38K MT of 98K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #779 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 38K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.7% , led by CH₄ at 99.7% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.3%
- 130 MT
- CH₄
- 99.7%
- 38K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 38,365 |
| 2022 | 39,863 |
| 2021 | 41,368 |
| 2020 | 43,004 |
| 2019 | 51,819 |
| 2018 | 53,905 |
| 2017 | 55,932 |
| 2016 | 58,106 |
| 2015 | 60,320 |
| 2014 | 62,712 |
| 2013 | 65,131 |
| 2012 | 81,058 |
| 2011 | 83,708 |
Facility insight: GRAND FORKS LANDFILL
GRAND FORKS LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004044) reported 38K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in GRAND FORKS, ND within GRAND FORKS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,981 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #54 of 72 in ND. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 54.2%; peak load was 84K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 84K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 54.2% below that peak (38K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-19.6%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does GRAND FORKS LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GRAND FORKS LANDFILL ranks #4,981 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #54 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 GRAND FORKS LANDFILL? ▼
GRAND FORKS LANDFILL's 38K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,732 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (43%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does GRAND FORKS LANDFILL emit? ▼
GRAND FORKS LANDFILL reported 38K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA does GRAND FORKS LANDFILL represent? ▼
GRAND FORKS LANDFILL accounts for 39.3% of CITY OF GRAND FORKS NORTH DAKOTA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (38K MT of 98K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is GRAND FORKS LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.7% of reported CO₂e at GRAND FORKS LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.7% (CO₂ 0.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does GRAND FORKS LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, GRAND FORKS LANDFILL ranks #779 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is GRAND FORKS LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), GRAND FORKS LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 54.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for GRAND FORKS LANDFILL, both outside ND so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside ND (38K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside ND.