Facility ID: 1007341 · Waste

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL

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EAGLE RIVER, AK · ANCHORAGE MUNICIPALITY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

176K MT CO₂e · 2023

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,801 of 8,713 nationally, #27 of 77 in AK).

  • National rank #1,801 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #27 of 77 in AK
  • #113 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE - SOLID WASTE SERVICE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -52.8% since 2011

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

175,759 1801st of 8713 higher than 6,912 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 ANCHORAGE - SOLID WASTE SERVICE reported parent CO₂e (176K MT of 176K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #113 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 176K 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%
57 MT
CH₄
100%
176K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 175,759
2022 171,803
2021 170,584
2020 126,256
2019 170,622
2018 173,167
2017 631,854
2016 533,817
2015 500,006
2014 515,510
2013 440,103
2012 342,506
2011 372,373

Facility insight: ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL (GHGRP ID 1007341) is a high-volume reporter at 176K MT CO₂e in 2023 from EAGLE RIVER, AK (#1,801 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 52.8%; peak load was 632K MT in 2017. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2017 at 632K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 72.2% below that peak (176K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (-72.6%, 459K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #1,801 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #27 of 77 facilities in AK (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL?

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL's 176K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,912 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (79%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL emit?

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL reported 176K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE - SOLID WASTE SERVICE does ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL represent?

ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL accounts for 100% of MUNICIPALITY OF ANCHORAGE - SOLID WASTE SERVICE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (176K MT of 176K MT).

What is ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at ANCHORAGE REGIONAL 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 ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL ranks #113 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), ANCHORAGE REGIONAL LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 52.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007341. 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