NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
MILLINGTON, TN · SHELBY COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL ranks #5,453 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #98 of 144 facilities in TN.
- National rank #5,453 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #98 of 144 in TN
- #853 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.8% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -61.9% since 2011
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
32,423 5453rd of 8713 higher than 3,260 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (32K MT of 10.7M MT ; #104 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #853 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 32K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.8% , led by CH₄ at 99.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.2%
- 60 MT
- CH₄
- 99.8%
- 32K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 32,423 |
| 2022 | 24,442 |
| 2021 | 27,266 |
| 2020 | 29,823 |
| 2019 | 40,868 |
| 2018 | 42,382 |
| 2017 | 42,835 |
| 2016 | 51,589 |
| 2015 | 53,872 |
| 2014 | 106,418 |
| 2013 | 43,388 |
| 2012 | 93,722 |
| 2011 | 85,033 |
Facility insight: NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006303) reported 32K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MILLINGTON, TN within SHELBY COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,453 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #98 of 144 in TN. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 61.9%; peak load was 106K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 106K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 69.5% below that peak (32K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+145.3%, 63K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL ranks #5,453 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #98 of 144 facilities in TN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL? ▼
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL's 32K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,260 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (37%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL emit? ▼
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL reported 32K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL represent? ▼
NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL accounts for 0.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (32K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #104 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.8% of reported CO₂e at NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.8% (CO₂ 0.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL ranks #853 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 61.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for NORTH SHELBY LANDFILL, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TN (32K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TN.