Facility ID: 1005488 · Waste

Chautauqua County Landfill

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Jamestown, NY · CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

85K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Chautauqua County Landfill ranks #2,959 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #69 of 246 facilities in NY.

  • National rank #2,959 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #69 of 246 in NY
  • #366 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA NEW YORK parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 98.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +69.6% since 2011

Chautauqua County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

84,749 2959th of 8713 higher than 5,754 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 100% of COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA NEW YORK reported parent CO₂e (85K MT of 85K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #366 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 85K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 98.2% , led by CH₄ at 98.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
1.8%
2K MT
CH₄
98.1%
83K MT
N₂O
0%
33 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 84,749
2022 88,708
2021 85,717
2020 53,530
2019 46,627
2018 38,953
2017 45,011
2016 42,648
2015 41,429
2014 65,598
2013 52,377
2012 45,045
2011 49,967

Facility insight: Chautauqua County Landfill

Chautauqua County Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005488) reported 85K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Jamestown, NY within CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #2,959 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #69 of 246 in NY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 69.6% (peak 89K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 89K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 4.5% below that peak (85K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+60.1%, 32K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Chautauqua County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Chautauqua County Landfill ranks #2,959 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #69 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 Chautauqua County Landfill? ▼

Chautauqua County Landfill's 85K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,754 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (66%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Chautauqua County Landfill emit? ▼

Chautauqua County Landfill reported 85K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA NEW YORK does Chautauqua County Landfill represent? ▼

Chautauqua County Landfill accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA NEW YORK's reported GHGRP CO₂e (85K MT of 85K MT).

What is Chautauqua County Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 98.2% of reported CO₂e at Chautauqua County Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 98.1% (CO₂ 1.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Chautauqua County Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Chautauqua County Landfill ranks #366 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Chautauqua County Landfill reducing emissions? ▼

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Chautauqua County Landfill's emissions have increased by 69.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Chautauqua County Landfill, both outside NY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005488. 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