ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL
Harrisonburg, VA · HARRISONBURG CITY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,262 of 8,713 nationally; #151 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #7,262 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #151 of 181 in VA
- #1,148 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of ROCKINGHAM COUNTY VIRGINIA parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 99.8% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -39.4% since 2011
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
13,821 7262nd of 8713 higher than 1,451 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 ROCKINGHAM COUNTY VIRGINIA reported parent CO₂e (14K MT of 14K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,148 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 14K 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%
- 28 MT
- CH₄
- 99.8%
- 14K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,821 |
| 2022 | 18,296 |
| 2021 | 15,334 |
| 2020 | 17,309 |
| 2019 | 6,246 |
| 2018 | 7,453 |
| 2017 | 11,326 |
| 2016 | 11,824 |
| 2015 | 20,242 |
| 2014 | 25,580 |
| 2013 | 33,590 |
| 2012 | 17,925 |
| 2011 | 22,820 |
Facility insight: ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL (ID 1007826) reported 14K MT CO₂e for 2023 in HARRISONBURG CITY, VA (#7,262 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 39.4%; peak load was 34K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2013 at 34K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 58.9% below that peak (14K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (+87.4%, 16K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #7,262 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #151 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL? ▼
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL's 14K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,451 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (17%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL emit? ▼
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL reported 14K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of ROCKINGHAM COUNTY VIRGINIA does ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL represent? ▼
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL accounts for 100% of ROCKINGHAM COUNTY VIRGINIA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (14K MT of 14K MT).
What is ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 99.8% of reported CO₂e at ROCKINGHAM 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 ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL ranks #1,148 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), ROCKINGHAM COUNTY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 39.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside VA (14K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
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