Facility ID: 1007112 · Waste

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill

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HALF MOON BAY, CA · SAN MATEO COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

146K MT CO₂e · 2023

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,043 of 8,713 nationally, #121 of 549 in CA).

  • National rank #2,043 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #121 of 549 in CA
  • #153 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 1.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +3.5% since 2011

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

145,687 2043rd of 8713 higher than 6,670 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 1.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (146K MT of 10.7M MT ; #18 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #153 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 146K 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
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n/r
CH₄
100%
146K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 145,687
2022 229,893
2021 148,919
2020 143,584
2019 155,040
2018 124,579
2017 116,811
2016 109,532
2015 129,647
2014 160,995
2013 180,560
2012 154,260
2011 140,710

Facility insight: Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill (GHGRP ID 1007112) is a high-volume reporter at 146K MT CO₂e in 2023 from HALF MOON BAY, CA (#2,043 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 146K MT CO₂e (peak 230K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2022 at 230K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 36.6% below that peak (146K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2022→2023 (-36.6%, 84K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill ranks #2,043 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #121 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill?

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill's 146K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,670 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill emit?

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill reported 146K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill represent?

Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill accounts for 1.4% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (146K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #18 of 177 facilities under that parent.

What is Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill ranks #153 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Ox Mountain Sanitary Landfill's emissions have increased by 3.5%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007112. 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