Facility ID: 1007443 · Waste

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill

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Warrenton, VA · FAUQUIER COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

309 MT CO₂e · 2014

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,564 of 8,713 nationally; #180 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #8,564 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #180 of 181 in VA
  • #1,430 of 1,433 in Waste
  • -99.5% since 2011

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

309 8564th of 8713 higher than 149 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2014

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,430 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2014 309
2013 215
2012 150
2011 66,748

Facility insight: Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill (ID 1007443) reported 309 MT CO₂e for 2014 in FAUQUIER COUNTY, VA (#8,564 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2014, annual CO₂e fell 99.5%; peak load was 67K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2014, a complete 4-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 67K MT CO2e; latest 2014 sits 99.5% below that peak (309 MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-99.8%, 67K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill ranks #8,564 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #180 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 Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill?

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill's 309 MT CO₂e is higher than 149 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (2%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill emit?

Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill reported 309 MT CO2e in 2014.

Where does Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill ranks #1,430 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 4 reporting years (2011–2014), Fauquier County Sanitary Landfill's emissions have decreased by 99.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007443. 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