Facility ID: 1007397 · Waste

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL

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ORANGE, VA · ORANGE COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

32K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #5,510 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #109 of 181 facilities in VA.

  • National rank #5,510 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #109 of 181 in VA
  • #862 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of COUNTY OF ORANGE VIRGINIA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +1.5% since 2011

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

31,710 5510th of 8713 higher than 3,203 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 COUNTY OF ORANGE VIRGINIA reported parent CO₂e (32K MT of 32K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #862 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 32K 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%
32K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Annual emissions history

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 31,710
2022 30,061
2021 28,845
2020 28,065
2019 26,587
2018 25,319
2017 24,464
2016 23,349
2015 22,550
2014 21,931
2013 32,287
2012 31,243
2011 31,254

Facility insight: ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007397) reported 32K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in ORANGE, VA within ORANGE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #5,510 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #109 of 181 in VA. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 32K MT CO₂e (peak 32K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 32K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 1.8% below that peak (32K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (-32.1%, 10K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #5,510 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #109 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 ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL?

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL's 32K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,203 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (37%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL emit?

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL reported 32K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF ORANGE VIRGINIA does ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL represent?

ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF ORANGE VIRGINIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (32K MT of 32K MT).

What is ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #862 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have increased by 1.5%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside VA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007397. 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