COLES COUNTY LANDFILL
CHARLESTON, IL · COLES COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,326 of 8,713 nationally; #279 of 299 in IL), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #8,326 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #279 of 299 in IL
- #1,390 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -82.0% since 2011
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
1,934 8326th of 8713 higher than 387 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 0% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (2K MT of 10.7M MT ; #172 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,390 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 2K 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%
- 2K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,934 |
| 2022 | 1,549 |
| 2021 | 1,238 |
| 2013 | 4,048 |
| 2012 | 11,680 |
| 2011 | 10,718 |
Facility insight: COLES COUNTY LANDFILL
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL (ID 1006348) reported 2K MT CO₂e for 2023 in COLES COUNTY, IL (#8,326 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 82.0%; peak load was 12K MT in 2012. GHGRP filings are on record for 6 of those 13 years, 7 years missing from the reporting history.
Peak year was 2012 at 12K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 83.4% below that peak (2K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-65.3%, 8K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does COLES COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, COLES COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #8,326 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #279 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than COLES COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL's 2K MT CO₂e is higher than 387 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (4%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does COLES COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL reported 2K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does COLES COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
COLES COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 0% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (2K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #172 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is COLES COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at COLES COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does COLES COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, COLES COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #1,390 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is COLES COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 6 reporting years (2011–2023), COLES COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 82%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
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Similar Waste CO₂e
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