City of Port Arthur Landfill
Beaumont, TX · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
City of Port Arthur Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,158 of 8,713 nationally, #336 of 1,176 in TX).
- National rank #2,158 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #336 of 1,176 in TX
- #180 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of CITY OF PORT ARTHUR parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +4.0% since 2011
City of Port Arthur Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
134,981 2158th of 8713 higher than 6,555 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 CITY OF PORT ARTHUR reported parent CO₂e (135K MT of 135K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #180 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 135K 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%
- 135K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 134,981 |
| 2022 | 134,271 |
| 2021 | 132,838 |
| 2020 | 129,259 |
| 2019 | 127,286 |
| 2018 | 125,772 |
| 2017 | 121,434 |
| 2016 | 120,553 |
| 2015 | 142,260 |
| 2014 | 141,445 |
| 2013 | 138,786 |
| 2012 | 134,747 |
| 2011 | 129,788 |
Facility insight: City of Port Arthur Landfill
City of Port Arthur Landfill (GHGRP ID 1005665) is a high-volume reporter at 135K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Beaumont, TX (#2,158 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 135K MT CO₂e (peak 142K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 142K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 5.1% below that peak (135K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-15.3%, 22K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does City of Port Arthur Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, City of Port Arthur Landfill ranks #2,158 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #336 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 City of Port Arthur Landfill? ▼
City of Port Arthur Landfill's 135K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,555 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does City of Port Arthur Landfill emit? ▼
City of Port Arthur Landfill reported 135K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF PORT ARTHUR does City of Port Arthur Landfill represent? ▼
City of Port Arthur Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF PORT ARTHUR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (135K MT of 135K MT).
What is City of Port Arthur Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at City of Port Arthur Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does City of Port Arthur Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, City of Port Arthur Landfill ranks #180 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is City of Port Arthur Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), City of Port Arthur Landfill's emissions have increased by 4%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (135K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.