NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL
NIAGARA FALLS, NY · NIAGARA COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL ranks #3,323 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #79 of 246 facilities in NY.
- National rank #3,323 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #79 of 246 in NY
- #442 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -59.7% since 2011
NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
71,633 3323rd of 8713 higher than 5,390 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 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (72K MT of 10.7M MT ; #49 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #442 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 72K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 97 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 72K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 71,633 |
| 2022 | 75,746 |
| 2021 | 70,086 |
| 2020 | 29,549 |
| 2019 | 40,448 |
| 2018 | 70,804 |
| 2017 | 140,715 |
| 2016 | 141,497 |
| 2015 | 141,553 |
| 2014 | 141,396 |
| 2013 | 139,912 |
| 2012 | 164,484 |
| 2011 | 177,845 |
Facility insight: NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL
NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1004772) reported 72K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in NIAGARA FALLS, NY within NIAGARA COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,323 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #79 of 246 in NY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 59.7%; peak load was 178K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 178K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 59.7% below that peak (72K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (-49.7%, 70K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL ranks #3,323 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #79 of 246 facilities in NY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL? ▼
NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL's 72K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,390 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (62%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL emit? ▼
NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL reported 72K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL represent? ▼
NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL accounts for 0.7% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (72K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #49 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL ranks #442 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 59.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for NIAGARA FALLS LANDFILL, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside NY (72K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside NY.