GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL
ASHLAND, KY · BOYD COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL ranks #5,209 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #122 of 178 facilities in KY.
- National rank #5,209 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #122 of 178 in KY
- #811 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -44.0% since 2011
GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
35,038 5209th of 8713 higher than 3,504 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 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (35K MT of 10.7M MT ; #96 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #811 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 35K 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
- 0%
- 8 MT
- CH₄
- 100%
- 35K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 35,038 |
| 2022 | 42,520 |
| 2021 | 38,898 |
| 2020 | 37,171 |
| 2019 | 34,354 |
| 2018 | 31,634 |
| 2017 | 32,302 |
| 2016 | 28,484 |
| 2015 | 30,403 |
| 2014 | 30,002 |
| 2013 | 36,449 |
| 2012 | 46,251 |
| 2011 | 62,556 |
Facility insight: GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL
GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004483) reported 35K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ASHLAND, KY within BOYD COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,209 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #122 of 178 in KY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 44.0%; peak load was 63K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 63K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 44% below that peak (35K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-26.1%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL ranks #5,209 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #122 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL? ▼
GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL's 35K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,504 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (40%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL emit? ▼
GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL reported 35K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL represent? ▼
GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL accounts for 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (35K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #96 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100% (CO₂ 0%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL ranks #811 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 44%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for GREEN VALLEY LANDFILL, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (35K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.