Fajardo Municipal Landfill
Fajardo, PR · FAJARDO MUNICIPIO · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Fajardo Municipal Landfill ranks #3,117 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #19 of 32 facilities in PR.
- National rank #3,117 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #19 of 32 in PR
- #402 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +108.3% since 2011
Fajardo Municipal Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
79,029 3117th of 8713 higher than 5,596 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 MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO reported parent CO₂e (79K MT of 79K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #402 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
- 0%
- 6 MT
- CH₄
- 100%
- 79K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 20 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 79,029 |
| 2022 | 70,537 |
| 2021 | 72,873 |
| 2020 | 49,482 |
| 2019 | 49,810 |
| 2018 | 63,986 |
| 2017 | 57,312 |
| 2016 | 47,474 |
| 2015 | 49,691 |
| 2014 | 51,896 |
| 2013 | 71,827 |
| 2012 | 78,560 |
| 2011 | 37,948 |
Facility insight: Fajardo Municipal Landfill
Fajardo Municipal Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007084) reported 79K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Fajardo, PR within FAJARDO MUNICIPIO. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,117 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #19 of 32 in PR. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 108.3% (peak 79K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Fajardo Municipal Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Fajardo Municipal Landfill ranks #3,117 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #19 of 32 facilities in PR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Fajardo Municipal Landfill? ▼
Fajardo Municipal Landfill's 79K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,596 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (64%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Fajardo Municipal Landfill emit? ▼
Fajardo Municipal Landfill reported 79K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO does Fajardo Municipal Landfill represent? ▼
Fajardo Municipal Landfill accounts for 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF FAJARDO's reported GHGRP CO₂e (79K MT of 79K MT).
What is Fajardo Municipal Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Fajardo Municipal Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100% (CO₂ 0%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Fajardo Municipal Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Fajardo Municipal Landfill ranks #402 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Fajardo Municipal Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Fajardo Municipal Landfill's emissions have increased by 108.3%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Fajardo Municipal Landfill, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PR (79K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PR.