Orange County Regional Landfill
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Chapel Hill, NC · ORANGE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 43,198 |
| 2022 | 23,920 |
| 2021 | 18,420 |
| 2020 | 23,941 |
| 2019 | 14,598 |
| 2018 | 13,680 |
| 2017 | 13,247 |
| 2016 | 12,236 |
| 2015 | 26,656 |
| 2014 | 19,281 |
| 2013 | 23,872 |
| 2012 | 29,899 |
| 2011 | 80,244 |
Facility Insight: Orange County Regional Landfill
Orange County Regional Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1005524) reported 43K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Chapel Hill, NC within ORANGE COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 46.2%, with the peak observed year showing up to 80K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Orange County Regional Landfill reports 43K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Orange County Regional Landfill emit? ▼
Orange County Regional Landfill reported 43K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Orange County Regional Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Orange County Regional Landfill's emissions have decreased by 46.2%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.