Facility ID: 1006179 · Waste

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL

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MILPITAS, CA · SANTA CLARA COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

199K MT CO₂e · 2023

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,659 of 8,713 nationally, #94 of 549 in CA).

  • National rank #1,659 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #94 of 549 in CA
  • #89 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 1.9% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +88.6% since 2011

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

198,863 1659th of 8713 higher than 7,054 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 1.9% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (199K MT of 10.7M MT ; #6 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #89 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 199K 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%
199K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 198,863
2022 127,559
2021 153,207
2020 143,217
2019 137,311
2018 131,611
2017 168,317
2016 140,085
2015 129,125
2014 120,020
2013 111,038
2012 93,000
2011 105,443

Facility insight: NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL (GHGRP ID 1006179) is a high-volume reporter at 199K MT CO₂e in 2023 from MILPITAS, CA (#1,659 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 88.6% (peak 199K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL ranks #1,659 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #94 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 NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL?

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL's 199K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,054 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (81%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL emit?

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL reported 199K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL represent?

NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL accounts for 1.9% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (199K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #6 of 177 facilities under that parent.

What is NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL ranks #89 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NEWBY ISLAND LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 88.6%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006179. 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