PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL
MERIDIAN, MS · LAUDERDALE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,282 of 8,713 nationally; #119 of 132 in MS), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #7,282 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #119 of 132 in MS
- #1,155 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.1% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -82.1% since 2011
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
13,577 7282nd of 8713 higher than 1,431 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 0.1% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (14K MT of 11.7M MT ; #178 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,155 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 14K 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%
- 14K MT
- N₂O
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- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,577 |
| 2022 | 13,759 |
| 2021 | 17,951 |
| 2020 | 51,746 |
| 2019 | 42,417 |
| 2018 | 36,917 |
| 2017 | 38,286 |
| 2016 | 33,431 |
| 2015 | 33,672 |
| 2014 | 33,553 |
| 2013 | 48,600 |
| 2012 | 31,368 |
| 2011 | 75,916 |
Facility insight: PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1005165) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2023 in LAUDERDALE COUNTY, MS (#7,282 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 82.1%; peak load was 76K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 76K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 82.1% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-58.7%, 45K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #7,282 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #119 of 132 facilities in MS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,431 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (16%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL reported 14K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL represent? ▼
PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 0.1% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (14K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #178 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #1,155 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), PINE RIDGE SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 82.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MS (14K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
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