LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA
CLEAR LAKE, IA · CERRO GORDO COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA ranks #3,180 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #73 of 172 facilities in IA.
- National rank #3,180 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #73 of 172 in IA
- #416 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of CERRO GORDO COUNTY OF (INC) parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.9% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +4.1% since 2011
LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
76,499 3180th of 8713 higher than 5,533 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 100% of CERRO GORDO COUNTY OF (INC) reported parent CO₂e (76K MT of 76K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #416 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 76K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.9% , led by CH₄ at 99.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.1%
- 82 MT
- CH₄
- 99.9%
- 76K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Annual emissions history
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 76,499 |
| 2022 | 74,371 |
| 2021 | 73,263 |
| 2020 | 72,264 |
| 2019 | 71,167 |
| 2018 | 69,940 |
| 2017 | 68,920 |
| 2016 | 67,816 |
| 2015 | 66,607 |
| 2014 | 78,815 |
| 2013 | 77,651 |
| 2012 | 75,552 |
| 2011 | 73,454 |
Facility insight: LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA
LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006749) reported 76K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CLEAR LAKE, IA within CERRO GORDO COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,180 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #73 of 172 in IA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 76K MT CO₂e (peak 79K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 79K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 2.9% below that peak (76K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-15.5%, 12K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA ranks #3,180 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #73 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA? ▼
LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA's 76K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,533 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (64%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA emit? ▼
LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA reported 76K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of CERRO GORDO COUNTY OF (INC) does LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA represent? ▼
LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA accounts for 100% of CERRO GORDO COUNTY OF (INC)'s reported GHGRP CO₂e (76K MT of 76K MT).
What is LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.9% of reported CO₂e at LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.9% (CO₂ 0.1%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA ranks #416 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA's emissions have increased by 4.1%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for LANDFILL OF NORTH IOWA, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IA (76K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IA.