Facility ID: 1005412 · Waste

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL

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LONGVIEW, WA · COWLITZ COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

27K MT CO₂e · 2023

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,029 of 8,713 nationally; #74 of 116 in WA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #6,029 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #74 of 116 in WA
  • #929 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 7.8% of COWLITZ COUNTY WASHINGTON parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +30.6% since 2011

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

26,798 6029th of 8713 higher than 2,684 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 7.8% of COWLITZ COUNTY WASHINGTON reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 344K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #929 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
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n/r
CH₄
100%
27K MT
N₂O
0%
9 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 26,798
2022 18,573
2021 15,762
2020 16,137
2015 4,533
2014 10,826
2013 19,709
2012 18,322
2011 20,525

Facility insight: COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL (ID 1005412) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in COWLITZ COUNTY, WA (#6,029 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 30.6% (peak 27K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 9 of those 13 years, 4 years missing from the reporting history.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #6,029 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #74 of 116 facilities in WA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL?

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,684 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (31%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL emit?

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COWLITZ COUNTY WASHINGTON does COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL represent?

COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 7.8% of COWLITZ COUNTY WASHINGTON's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 344K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #929 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2011–2023), COWLITZ COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 30.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside WA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005412. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon