Highway 59 Landfill
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Merced, CA · MERCED COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 38,592 |
| 2022 | 19,093 |
| 2021 | 20,566 |
| 2020 | 25,098 |
| 2019 | 17,651 |
| 2018 | 11,446 |
| 2017 | 17,601 |
| 2016 | 23,868 |
| 2015 | 30,065 |
| 2014 | 22,064 |
| 2013 | 11,550 |
| 2012 | 16,453 |
| 2011 | 111,725 |
Facility Insight: Highway 59 Landfill
Highway 59 Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006216) reported 39K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Merced, CA within MERCED COUNTY. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions declined by 65.5%, with the peak observed year showing up to 112K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
Highway 59 Landfill reports 39K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does Highway 59 Landfill emit? ▼
Highway 59 Landfill reported 39K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is Highway 59 Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Highway 59 Landfill's emissions have decreased by 65.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.