DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL
ERIE, CO · WELD COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,017 of 8,713 nationally; #177 of 191 in CO), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #8,017 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #177 of 191 in CO
- #1,313 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.1% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -96.0% since 2011
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
5,144 8017th of 8713 higher than 696 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 0.1% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US reported parent CO₂e (5K MT of 3.9M MT ; #43 of 43 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,313 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 5K 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%
- 5K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5,144 |
| 2022 | 5,248 |
| 2021 | 3,605 |
| 2020 | 9,813 |
| 2019 | 202,615 |
| 2018 | 188,985 |
| 2017 | 202,397 |
| 2016 | 204,957 |
| 2015 | 242,127 |
| 2014 | 171,092 |
| 2013 | 163,496 |
| 2012 | 112,615 |
| 2011 | 127,425 |
Facility insight: DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL (ID 1005633) reported 5K MT CO₂e for 2023 in WELD COUNTY, CO (#8,017 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 96.0%; peak load was 242K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 242K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 97.9% below that peak (5K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-95.2%, 193K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #8,017 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #177 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL? ▼
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL's 5K MT CO₂e is higher than 696 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (8%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL emit? ▼
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL reported 5K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE CONNECTIONS US does DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL represent? ▼
DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL accounts for 0.1% of WASTE CONNECTIONS US's reported GHGRP CO₂e (5K MT of 3.9M MT), ranking #43 of 43 facilities under that parent.
What is DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #1,313 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DENVER REGIONAL LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 96%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside CO: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (5K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.