COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL
COLTON, CA · SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,031 of 8,713 nationally; #316 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,031 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #316 of 549 in CA
- #930 of 1,433 in Waste
- 10.9% of SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIV parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -55.1% since 2011
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
26,776 6031st of 8713 higher than 2,682 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 10.9% of SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIV reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 245K MT ; #4 of 6 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #930 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 27K 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%
- 27K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 26,776 |
| 2022 | 21,923 |
| 2021 | 21,144 |
| 2020 | 26,443 |
| 2019 | 20,905 |
| 2018 | 86,170 |
| 2017 | 107,737 |
| 2016 | 99,138 |
| 2015 | 39,002 |
| 2014 | 34,083 |
| 2013 | 32,473 |
| 2012 | 68,244 |
| 2011 | 59,585 |
Facility insight: COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1004691) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA (#6,031 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 55.1%; peak load was 108K MT in 2017. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2017 at 108K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 75.1% below that peak (27K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-75.7%, 65K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #6,031 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #316 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 COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,682 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (31%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIV does COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL represent? ▼
COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 10.9% of SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DIV's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 245K MT), ranking #4 of 6 facilities under that parent.
What is COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #930 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), COLTON SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 55.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside CA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (27K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
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