NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM
BIRMINGHAM, AL · JEFFERSON COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,327 of 8,713 nationally, #87 of 199 in AL).
- National rank #2,327 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #87 of 199 in AL
- #223 of 1,433 in Waste
- 57.5% of CITY OF BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -5.7% since 2011
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
120,325 2327th of 8713 higher than 6,386 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 57.5% of CITY OF BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA reported parent CO₂e (120K MT of 209K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #223 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 120K 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%
- 120K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
High-emitter reporting timeline
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 120,325 |
| 2022 | 127,081 |
| 2021 | 148,860 |
| 2020 | 140,584 |
| 2019 | 138,392 |
| 2018 | 134,428 |
| 2017 | 109,156 |
| 2016 | 107,793 |
| 2015 | 105,309 |
| 2014 | 104,110 |
| 2013 | 108,619 |
| 2012 | 129,877 |
| 2011 | 127,619 |
Facility insight: NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM (GHGRP ID 1006028) is a high-volume reporter at 120K MT CO₂e in 2023 from BIRMINGHAM, AL (#2,327 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 120K MT CO₂e (peak 149K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2021 at 149K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 19.2% below that peak (120K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+23.2%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM ranks #2,327 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #87 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM? ▼
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM's 120K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,386 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (73%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM emit? ▼
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM reported 120K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CITY OF BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA does NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM represent? ▼
NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM accounts for 57.5% of CITY OF BIRMINGHAM ALABAMA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (120K MT of 209K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.
What is NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM ranks #223 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NEW GEORGIA LANDFILL, BIRMINGHAM's emissions have decreased by 5.7%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (120K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AL.