CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL
NEW ORLEANS, LA · ORLEANS PARISH · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,744 of 8,713 nationally; #402 of 531 in LA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #6,744 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #402 of 531 in LA
- #1,046 of 1,433 in Waste
- -54.2% since 2011
CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
19,878 6744th of 8713 higher than 1,969 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,046 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 19,878 |
| 2018 | 21,044 |
| 2017 | 22,279 |
| 2016 | 23,585 |
| 2015 | 24,969 |
| 2014 | 26,433 |
| 2013 | 27,983 |
| 2012 | 41,019 |
| 2011 | 43,425 |
Facility insight: CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL
CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL (ID 1005196) reported 20K MT CO₂e for 2019 in ORLEANS PARISH, LA (#6,744 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 54.2%; peak load was 43K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 43K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 54.2% below that peak (20K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-31.8%, 13K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL ranks #6,744 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #402 of 531 facilities in LA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL? ▼
CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL's 20K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,969 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (23%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL emit? ▼
CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL reported 20K MT CO2e in 2019.
Where does CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL ranks #1,046 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), CRESCENT ACRES LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 54.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside LA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside LA (20K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside LA.