Facility ID: 1004252 · Waste

JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL

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SMITHFIELD, NC · JOHNSTON COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

99K
MT CO2e (2023)
13
Reporting Years
NC
State

Annual Emissions History

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 98,907
2022 99,817
2021 104,223
2020 101,521
2019 75,291
2018 82,775
2017 59,072
2016 58,544
2015 59,490
2014 45,351
2013 44,391
2012 30,322
2011 86,048

Facility Insight: JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL

JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004252) reported 99K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in SMITHFIELD, NC within JOHNSTON COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 14.9%, with the peak observed year showing up to 104K MT CO2e.

Emissions Analysis

JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL reports 99K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much CO2 does JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL emit?

JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL reported 99K MT CO2e in 2023.

Is JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), JOHNSTON COUNTY MSW LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 14.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004252. 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