Lone Cactus Landfill
Phoenix, AZ · MARICOPA COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lone Cactus Landfill ranks #3,684 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #51 of 102 facilities in AZ.
- National rank #3,684 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #51 of 102 in AZ
- #522 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of STATE OF ARIZONA LAND DEPARTME parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -31.5% since 2011
Lone Cactus Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
62,395 3684th of 8713 higher than 5,029 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 STATE OF ARIZONA LAND DEPARTME reported parent CO₂e (62K MT of 62K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #522 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 62K 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%
- 62K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 62,395 |
| 2022 | 63,655 |
| 2021 | 64,941 |
| 2020 | 66,252 |
| 2019 | 67,591 |
| 2018 | 68,956 |
| 2017 | 70,349 |
| 2016 | 71,770 |
| 2015 | 87,864 |
| 2014 | 89,639 |
| 2013 | 90,865 |
| 2012 | 91,218 |
| 2011 | 91,139 |
Facility insight: Lone Cactus Landfill
Lone Cactus Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007543) reported 62K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Phoenix, AZ within MARICOPA COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,684 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #51 of 102 in AZ. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 31.5%; peak load was 91K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 91K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 31.6% below that peak (62K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-18.3%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Lone Cactus Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Lone Cactus Landfill ranks #3,684 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #51 of 102 facilities in AZ (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Lone Cactus Landfill? ▼
Lone Cactus Landfill's 62K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,029 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (58%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Lone Cactus Landfill emit? ▼
Lone Cactus Landfill reported 62K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of STATE OF ARIZONA LAND DEPARTME does Lone Cactus Landfill represent? ▼
Lone Cactus Landfill accounts for 100% of STATE OF ARIZONA LAND DEPARTME's reported GHGRP CO₂e (62K MT of 62K MT).
What is Lone Cactus Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Lone Cactus Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Lone Cactus Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Lone Cactus Landfill ranks #522 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Lone Cactus Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Lone Cactus Landfill's emissions have decreased by 31.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Lone Cactus Landfill, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AZ (62K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AZ.