CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL
HARRISON, TN · HAMILTON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL ranks #4,317 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #74 of 144 facilities in TN.
- National rank #4,317 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #74 of 144 in TN
- #653 of 1,433 in Waste
- 44% of CITY OF CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -60.9% since 2011
CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
48,733 4317th of 8713 higher than 4,396 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 44% of CITY OF CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE reported parent CO₂e (49K MT of 111K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #653 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 49K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 49K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48,733 |
| 2022 | 48,598 |
| 2021 | 51,377 |
| 2020 | 55,279 |
| 2019 | 48,120 |
| 2018 | 50,770 |
| 2017 | 54,990 |
| 2016 | 49,164 |
| 2015 | 42,737 |
| 2014 | 54,199 |
| 2013 | 68,316 |
| 2012 | 84,344 |
| 2011 | 124,669 |
Facility insight: CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL
CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004159) reported 49K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in HARRISON, TN within HAMILTON COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,317 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #74 of 144 in TN. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 60.9%; peak load was 125K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 125K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 60.9% below that peak (49K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-32.3%, 40K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL ranks #4,317 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #74 of 144 facilities in TN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL? ▼
CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL's 49K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,396 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (50%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL emit? ▼
CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL reported 49K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE does CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL represent? ▼
CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL accounts for 44% of CITY OF CHATTANOOGA TENNESSEE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (49K MT of 111K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL ranks #653 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 60.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for CITY OF CHATTANOOGA BIRCHWOOD LANDFILL, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TN (49K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TN.