Facility ID: 1007736 · Waste

Cummings Road Landfill

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Eureka, CA · HUMBOLDT COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

17K MT CO₂e · 2023

Cummings Road Landfill ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,019 of 8,713 nationally; #378 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.

  • National rank #7,019 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #378 of 549 in CA
  • #1,100 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of CITY OF HUMBOLDT CALIFORNIA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -30.6% since 2013

Cummings Road Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

16,593 7019th of 8713 higher than 1,694 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 CITY OF HUMBOLDT CALIFORNIA reported parent CO₂e (17K MT of 17K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,100 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 17K 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
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n/r
CH₄
100%
17K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 16,593
2022 15,563
2021 12,493
2020 13,363
2019 10,619
2018 9,519
2017 8,879
2016 9,608
2015 27,079
2014 25,989
2013 23,922

Facility insight: Cummings Road Landfill

Cummings Road Landfill (ID 1007736) reported 17K MT CO₂e for 2023 in HUMBOLDT COUNTY, CA (#7,019 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2013–2023, annual CO₂e fell 30.6%; peak load was 27K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2013 to 2023, a complete 11-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 27K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 38.7% below that peak (17K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-64.5%, 17K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cummings Road Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cummings Road Landfill ranks #7,019 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #378 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Cummings Road Landfill?

Cummings Road Landfill's 17K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,694 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (19%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Cummings Road Landfill emit?

Cummings Road Landfill reported 17K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF HUMBOLDT CALIFORNIA does Cummings Road Landfill represent?

Cummings Road Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF HUMBOLDT CALIFORNIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (17K MT of 17K MT).

What is Cummings Road Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Cummings Road Landfill, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Cummings Road Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Cummings Road Landfill ranks #1,100 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Cummings Road Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 11 reporting years (2013–2023), Cummings Road Landfill's emissions have decreased by 30.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007736. 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