Facility ID: 1007038 · Waste

Mecklenburg County Landfill

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Baskerville, VA · MECKLENBURG · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

21K MT CO₂e · 2015

Mecklenburg County Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,636 of 8,713 nationally; #134 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #6,636 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #134 of 181 in VA
  • #1,018 of 1,433 in Waste
  • -1.9% since 2011

Mecklenburg County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

21,272 6636th of 8713 higher than 2,077 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 · 2015

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,018 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2015 21,272
2014 22,525
2013 24,379
2012 6,495
2011 21,678

Facility insight: Mecklenburg County Landfill

Mecklenburg County Landfill (ID 1007038) reported 21K MT CO₂e for 2015 in MECKLENBURG, VA (#6,636 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Over 5 years (2011–2015), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 21K MT CO₂e (peak 24K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 24K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 12.7% below that peak (21K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+275.4%, 18K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Mecklenburg County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Mecklenburg County Landfill ranks #6,636 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #134 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Mecklenburg County Landfill?

Mecklenburg County Landfill's 21K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,077 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (24%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Mecklenburg County Landfill emit?

Mecklenburg County Landfill reported 21K MT CO2e in 2015.

Where does Mecklenburg County Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Mecklenburg County Landfill ranks #1,018 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Mecklenburg County Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), Mecklenburg County Landfill's emissions have decreased by 1.9%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007038. 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