SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL
CHESTER, VA · CHESTERFIELD COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #3,773 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #78 of 181 facilities in VA.
- National rank #3,773 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #78 of 181 in VA
- #537 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of SHOOSMITH BROS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -27.6% since 2011
SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
60,673 3773rd of 8713 higher than 4,940 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 SHOOSMITH BROS reported parent CO₂e (61K MT of 61K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #537 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 61K 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%
- 61K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 60,673 |
| 2022 | 41,860 |
| 2021 | 79,470 |
| 2020 | 99,345 |
| 2019 | 94,491 |
| 2018 | 96,666 |
| 2017 | 101,519 |
| 2016 | 105,038 |
| 2015 | 81,947 |
| 2014 | 82,532 |
| 2013 | 38,488 |
| 2012 | 79,995 |
| 2011 | 83,825 |
Facility insight: SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL
SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007088) reported 61K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in CHESTER, VA within CHESTERFIELD COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,773 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #78 of 181 in VA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 27.6%; peak load was 105K MT in 2016. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2016 at 105K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 42.2% below that peak (61K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+114.4%, 44K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #3,773 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #78 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 SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL's 61K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,940 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (57%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL reported 61K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of SHOOSMITH BROS does SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL represent? ▼
SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of SHOOSMITH BROS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (61K MT of 61K MT).
What is SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #537 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 27.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for SHOOSMITH SANITARY LANDFILL, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside VA (61K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside VA.