Leflore County Landfill
Sidon, MS · LEFLORE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Leflore County Landfill ranks #3,125 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #49 of 132 facilities in MS.
- National rank #3,125 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #49 of 132 in MS
- #404 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of COUNTY OF LEFLORE MISSISSIPPI parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +37.8% since 2011
Leflore County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
78,579 3125th of 8713 higher than 5,588 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 COUNTY OF LEFLORE MISSISSIPPI reported parent CO₂e (79K MT of 79K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #404 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 79K 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%
- 79K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 78,579 |
| 2022 | 78,376 |
| 2021 | 77,834 |
| 2020 | 92,811 |
| 2019 | 91,634 |
| 2018 | 88,201 |
| 2017 | 86,925 |
| 2016 | 85,665 |
| 2015 | 84,347 |
| 2014 | 82,494 |
| 2013 | 61,810 |
| 2012 | 59,481 |
| 2011 | 57,008 |
Facility insight: Leflore County Landfill
Leflore County Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006851) reported 79K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Sidon, MS within LEFLORE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,125 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #49 of 132 in MS. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 37.8% (peak 93K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2020 at 93K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 15.3% below that peak (79K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+33.5%, 21K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Leflore County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Leflore County Landfill ranks #3,125 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #49 of 132 facilities in MS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Leflore County Landfill? ▼
Leflore County Landfill's 79K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,588 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (64%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Leflore County Landfill emit? ▼
Leflore County Landfill reported 79K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of COUNTY OF LEFLORE MISSISSIPPI does Leflore County Landfill represent? ▼
Leflore County Landfill accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF LEFLORE MISSISSIPPI's reported GHGRP CO₂e (79K MT of 79K MT).
What is Leflore County Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Leflore County Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Leflore County Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Leflore County Landfill ranks #404 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Leflore County Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Leflore County Landfill's emissions have increased by 37.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Leflore County Landfill, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MS (79K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MS.