Facility ID: 1006693 · Waste

FM 812 Landfill

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Austin, TX · TRAVIS COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

30K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FM 812 Landfill ranks #5,657 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #810 of 1,176 facilities in TX.

  • National rank #5,657 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #810 of 1,176 in TX
  • #880 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of CITY OF AUSTIN parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +42.9% since 2011

FM 812 Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

30,258 5657th of 8713 higher than 3,056 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 100% of CITY OF AUSTIN reported parent CO₂e (30K MT of 30K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #880 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 30K 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%
30K 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 30,258
2022 30,199
2021 31,887
2020 34,292
2019 27,075
2018 33,592
2017 34,485
2016 32,917
2015 34,329
2014 48,282
2013 53,070
2012 30,703
2011 21,172

Facility insight: FM 812 Landfill

FM 812 Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006693) reported 30K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Austin, TX within TRAVIS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,657 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #810 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 42.9% (peak 53K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 53K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 43% below that peak (30K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+72.9%, 22K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does FM 812 Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, FM 812 Landfill ranks #5,657 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #810 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than FM 812 Landfill?

FM 812 Landfill's 30K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,056 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (35%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does FM 812 Landfill emit?

FM 812 Landfill reported 30K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF AUSTIN does FM 812 Landfill represent?

FM 812 Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF AUSTIN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (30K MT of 30K MT).

What is FM 812 Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at FM 812 Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does FM 812 Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, FM 812 Landfill ranks #880 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is FM 812 Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), FM 812 Landfill's emissions have increased by 42.9%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for FM 812 Landfill, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006693. 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