BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL
EL DORADO, KS · BUTLER COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,303 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #65 of 140 facilities in KS.
- National rank #4,303 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #65 of 140 in KS
- #648 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -13.9% since 2011
BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
48,961 4303rd of 8713 higher than 4,410 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 BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS reported parent CO₂e (49K MT of 49K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #648 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 49K 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%
- 10 MT
- CH₄
- 100%
- 49K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48,961 |
| 2022 | 55,979 |
| 2021 | 55,406 |
| 2020 | 52,905 |
| 2019 | 56,467 |
| 2018 | 52,335 |
| 2017 | 45,451 |
| 2016 | 40,781 |
| 2015 | 41,935 |
| 2014 | 39,412 |
| 2013 | 45,162 |
| 2012 | 44,053 |
| 2011 | 56,876 |
Facility insight: BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL
BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007554) reported 49K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in EL DORADO, KS within BUTLER COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,303 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #65 of 140 in KS. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.9%; peak load was 57K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 57K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 13.9% below that peak (49K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-22.5%, 13K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,303 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #65 of 140 facilities in KS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL's 49K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,410 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (51%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL reported 49K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS does BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of BUTLER COUNTY KANSAS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (49K MT of 49K MT).
What is BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at BUTLER COUNTY 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 BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #648 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 13.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for BUTLER COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside KS so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KS (49K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KS.