Caliche Canyon Landfill
Lubbock, TX · LUBBOCK COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Caliche Canyon Landfill ranks #3,535 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #523 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #3,535 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #523 of 1,176 in TX
- #488 of 1,433 in Waste
- 32.3% of CITY OF LUBBOCK TEXAS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -28.3% since 2011
Caliche Canyon Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
65,654 3535th of 8713 higher than 5,178 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 32.3% of CITY OF LUBBOCK TEXAS reported parent CO₂e (66K MT of 203K MT ; #2 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #488 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 66K 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%
- 66K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 65,654 |
| 2022 | 67,671 |
| 2021 | 65,022 |
| 2020 | 64,583 |
| 2019 | 76,116 |
| 2018 | 68,821 |
| 2017 | 66,056 |
| 2016 | 65,257 |
| 2015 | 73,442 |
| 2014 | 76,749 |
| 2013 | 63,197 |
| 2012 | 28,450 |
| 2011 | 91,510 |
Facility insight: Caliche Canyon Landfill
Caliche Canyon Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005482) reported 66K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Lubbock, TX within LUBBOCK COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,535 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #523 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 28.3%; peak load was 92K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 92K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 28.3% below that peak (66K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-68.9%, 63K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Caliche Canyon Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Caliche Canyon Landfill ranks #3,535 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #523 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Caliche Canyon Landfill? ▼
Caliche Canyon Landfill's 66K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,178 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (59%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Caliche Canyon Landfill emit? ▼
Caliche Canyon Landfill reported 66K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF LUBBOCK TEXAS does Caliche Canyon Landfill represent? ▼
Caliche Canyon Landfill accounts for 32.3% of CITY OF LUBBOCK TEXAS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (66K MT of 203K MT), ranking #2 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is Caliche Canyon Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Caliche Canyon Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Caliche Canyon Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Caliche Canyon Landfill ranks #488 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Caliche Canyon Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Caliche Canyon Landfill's emissions have decreased by 28.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Caliche Canyon Landfill, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (66K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.