GLASGOW LANDFILL
GLASGOW, KY · BARREN COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
GLASGOW LANDFILL sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,190 of 8,713 nationally, #42 of 178 in KY).
- National rank #2,190 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #42 of 178 in KY
- #190 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of CITY OF GLASGOW KENTUCKY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +234.7% since 2011
GLASGOW LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
131,732 2190th of 8713 higher than 6,523 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 GLASGOW KENTUCKY reported parent CO₂e (132K MT of 132K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #190 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 132K 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%
- 132K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 131,732 |
| 2022 | 124,356 |
| 2021 | 137,761 |
| 2020 | 155,376 |
| 2019 | 142,058 |
| 2018 | 146,621 |
| 2017 | 135,547 |
| 2011 | 39,353 |
Facility insight: GLASGOW LANDFILL
GLASGOW LANDFILL (GHGRP ID 1005973) is a high-volume reporter at 132K MT CO₂e in 2023 from GLASGOW, KY (#2,190 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 234.7% (peak 155K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 8 of those 13 years, 5 years missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2020 at 155K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 15.2% below that peak (132K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2017 (+244.4%, 96K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does GLASGOW LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GLASGOW LANDFILL ranks #2,190 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #42 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than GLASGOW LANDFILL? ▼
GLASGOW LANDFILL's 132K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,523 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (75%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does GLASGOW LANDFILL emit? ▼
GLASGOW LANDFILL reported 132K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF GLASGOW KENTUCKY does GLASGOW LANDFILL represent? ▼
GLASGOW LANDFILL accounts for 100% of CITY OF GLASGOW KENTUCKY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (132K MT of 132K MT).
What is GLASGOW LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at GLASGOW LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does GLASGOW LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, GLASGOW LANDFILL ranks #190 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is GLASGOW LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 8 reporting years (2011–2023), GLASGOW LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 234.7%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside KY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (132K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.