Facility ID: 1005955 · Waste

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL

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ANTIOCH, CA · CONTRA COSTA COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

17K MT CO₂e · 2020

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,990 of 8,713 nationally; #374 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #6,990 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #374 of 549 in CA
  • #1,094 of 1,433 in Waste
  • -64.7% since 2011

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

16,915 6990th of 8713 higher than 1,723 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2020

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,094 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2020 16,915
2019 18,677
2018 19,435
2017 20,294
2016 16,846
2015 17,189
2014 21,527
2013 24,618
2012 41,674
2011 47,850

Facility insight: CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1005955) reported 17K MT CO₂e for 2020 in CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA (#6,990 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2020, annual CO₂e fell 64.7%; peak load was 48K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2020, a complete 10-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 48K MT CO2e; latest 2020 sits 64.7% below that peak (17K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-40.9%, 17K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #6,990 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #374 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL?

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL's 17K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,723 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (20%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL emit?

CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL reported 17K MT CO2e in 2020.

Where does CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #1,094 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 10 reporting years (2011–2020), CONTRA COSTA SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 64.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside CA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005955. 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