Facility ID: 1007709 · Waste

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY

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AURORA, CO · ARAPAHOE COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

44K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY ranks #4,606 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #85 of 191 facilities in CO.

  • National rank #4,606 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #85 of 191 in CO
  • #715 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 98.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -46.9% since 2011

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

43,853 4606th of 8713 higher than 4,107 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT reported parent CO₂e (44K MT of 11.7M MT ; #95 of 225 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #715 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 44K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 98.2% , led by CH₄ at 98.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
1.8%
771 MT
CH₄
98.1%
43K MT
N₂O
0.1%
48 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 43,853
2022 27,793
2021 29,311
2020 43,600
2019 45,653
2018 47,520
2017 64,738
2016 57,050
2015 53,689
2014 48,661
2013 42,818
2012 80,619
2011 82,574

Facility insight: DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007709) reported 44K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in AURORA, CO within ARAPAHOE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,606 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #85 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 46.9%; peak load was 83K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 83K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 46.9% below that peak (44K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-46.9%, 38K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY ranks #4,606 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #85 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 DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY?

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY's 44K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,107 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (47%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY emit?

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY reported 44K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of WASTE MANAGEMENT does DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY represent?

DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY accounts for 0.4% of WASTE MANAGEMENT's reported GHGRP CO₂e (44K MT of 11.7M MT), ranking #95 of 225 facilities under that parent.

What is DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 98.2% of reported CO₂e at DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 98.1% (CO₂ 1.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY ranks #715 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY's emissions have decreased by 46.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for DENVER ARAPAHOE DISPOSAL SITE-A WASTE MANAGEMENT COMPANY, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007709. 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