Facility ID: 1007671 · Waste

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL

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PORTLAND, IN · JAY COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

27K MT CO₂e · 2023

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,001 of 8,713 nationally; #160 of 230 in IN), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #6,001 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #160 of 230 in IN
  • #926 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 99.3% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -26.4% since 2011

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

27,027 6001st of 8713 higher than 2,712 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 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (27K MT of 11.7M MT ; #129 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #926 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 27K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 99.3% , led by CH₄ at 99.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
0.7%
202 MT
CH₄
99.1%
27K MT
N₂O
0.2%
43 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 27,027
2022 29,034
2021 30,795
2020 32,877
2019 35,667
2018 34,639
2017 31,347
2016 32,535
2015 47,186
2014 31,974
2013 39,080
2012 38,752
2011 36,744

Facility insight: JAY COUNTY LANDFILL

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL (ID 1007671) reported 27K MT CO₂e for 2023 in JAY COUNTY, IN (#6,001 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 26.4%; peak load was 47K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 47K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 42.7% below that peak (27K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (+47.6%, 15K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

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

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, JAY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #6,001 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #160 of 230 facilities in IN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than JAY COUNTY LANDFILL?

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL's 27K MT CO₂e is higher than 2,712 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (31%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does JAY COUNTY LANDFILL emit?

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL reported 27K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does JAY COUNTY LANDFILL represent?

JAY COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 0.2% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (27K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #129 of 225 facilities under that parent.

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

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.3% of reported CO₂e at JAY COUNTY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 99.1% (CO₂ 0.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does JAY COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, JAY COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #926 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is JAY COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), JAY COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 26.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007671. 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