MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL
MONTROSE, CO · MONTROSE COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,398 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #78 of 191 facilities in CO.
- National rank #4,398 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #78 of 191 in CO
- #679 of 1,433 in Waste
- 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.8% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -22.8% since 2011
MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
47,375 4398th of 8713 higher than 4,315 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 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (47K MT of 11.7M MT ; #91 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #679 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 47K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.8% , led by CH₄ at 99.8% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 0.2%
- 94 MT
- CH₄
- 99.8%
- 47K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 47,375 |
| 2022 | 47,207 |
| 2021 | 46,932 |
| 2020 | 46,760 |
| 2019 | 46,631 |
| 2018 | 46,487 |
| 2017 | 46,427 |
| 2016 | 46,413 |
| 2015 | 55,670 |
| 2014 | 56,055 |
| 2013 | 56,401 |
| 2012 | 56,661 |
| 2011 | 61,336 |
Facility insight: MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL
MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007592) reported 47K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MONTROSE, CO within MONTROSE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,398 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #78 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 22.8%; peak load was 61K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 61K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22.8% below that peak (47K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-16.6%, 9K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #4,398 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #78 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL's 47K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,315 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (50%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL reported 47K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (47K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #91 of 225 facilities under that parent.
What is MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.8% of reported CO₂e at MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.8% (CO₂ 0.2%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #679 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 22.8%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for MONTROSE COUNTY LANDFILL, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (47K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.