Facility ID: 1004247 · Waste

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL

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WINCHESTER, VA · FREDERICK COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

70K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #3,368 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #67 of 181 facilities in VA.

  • National rank #3,368 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #67 of 181 in VA
  • #451 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of FREDERICK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +19.9% since 2011

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

70,452 3368th of 8713 higher than 5,345 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 100% of FREDERICK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS reported parent CO₂e (70K MT of 70K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #451 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 70K 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%
70K MT
N₂O
0%
18 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 70,452
2022 74,638
2021 54,493
2020 47,806
2019 68,329
2018 77,801
2017 73,301
2016 63,949
2015 64,550
2014 76,832
2013 80,623
2012 71,931
2011 58,751

Facility insight: FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004247) reported 70K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in WINCHESTER, VA within FREDERICK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,368 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #67 of 181 in VA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 19.9% (peak 81K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 81K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 12.6% below that peak (70K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-30.0%, 21K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #3,368 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #67 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL?

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL's 70K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,345 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (61%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL emit?

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL reported 70K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of FREDERICK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS does FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL represent?

FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL accounts for 100% of FREDERICK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (70K MT of 70K MT).

What is FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #451 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 19.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for FREDERICK COUNTY REGIONAL LANDFILL, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004247. 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