Facility ID: 1004403 · Waste

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL

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PORTERVILLE, CA · TULARE COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

5K MT CO₂e · 2023

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,998 of 8,713 nationally; #478 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #7,998 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #478 of 549 in CA
  • #1,305 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 14.2% of TULARE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +0.8% since 2011

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

5,307 7998th of 8713 higher than 715 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 14.2% of TULARE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT reported parent CO₂e (5K MT of 37K MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,305 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 5K 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
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n/r
CH₄
100%
5K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 5,307
2022 5,691
2021 4,746
2020 3,984
2019 6,059
2018 5,658
2017 4,412
2016 4,390
2015 7,206
2014 9,533
2013 6,298
2012 6,680
2011 5,268

Facility insight: TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL (ID 1004403) reported 5K MT CO₂e for 2023 in TULARE COUNTY, CA (#7,998 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 5K MT CO₂e (peak 10K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 10K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 44.3% below that peak (5K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+51.4%, 3K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL ranks #7,998 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #478 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL?

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL's 5K MT CO₂e is higher than 715 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (8%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL emit?

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL reported 5K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TULARE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT does TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL represent?

TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL accounts for 14.2% of TULARE COUNTY SOLID WASTE DEPARTMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (5K MT of 37K MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL ranks #1,305 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), TEAPOT DOME LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 0.8%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside CA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004403. 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