OTAY LANDFILL
CHULA VISTA, CA · SAN DIEGO COUNTY · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
OTAY LANDFILL sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,102 of 8,713 nationally, #124 of 549 in CA).
- National rank #2,102 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #124 of 549 in CA
- #167 of 1,433 in Waste
- 1.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -22.1% since 2011
OTAY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
139,796 2102nd of 8713 higher than 6,611 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 1.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES reported parent CO₂e (140K MT of 10.7M MT ; #21 of 177 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #167 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 140K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 140K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 139,796 |
| 2022 | 129,079 |
| 2021 | 121,002 |
| 2020 | 105,692 |
| 2019 | 90,594 |
| 2018 | 103,729 |
| 2017 | 99,446 |
| 2016 | 92,767 |
| 2015 | 120,592 |
| 2014 | 139,205 |
| 2013 | 143,183 |
| 2012 | 166,986 |
| 2011 | 179,382 |
Facility insight: OTAY LANDFILL
OTAY LANDFILL (GHGRP ID 1008030) is a high-volume reporter at 140K MT CO₂e in 2023 from CHULA VISTA, CA (#2,102 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 22.1%; peak load was 179K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 179K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 22.1% below that peak (140K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-23.1%, 28K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does OTAY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, OTAY LANDFILL ranks #2,102 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #124 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 OTAY LANDFILL? ▼
OTAY LANDFILL's 140K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,611 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (76%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does OTAY LANDFILL emit? ▼
OTAY LANDFILL reported 140K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of REPUBLIC SERVICES does OTAY LANDFILL represent? ▼
OTAY LANDFILL accounts for 1.3% of REPUBLIC SERVICES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (140K MT of 10.7M MT), ranking #21 of 177 facilities under that parent.
What is OTAY LANDFILL's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at OTAY LANDFILL, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does OTAY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, OTAY LANDFILL ranks #167 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is OTAY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), OTAY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 22.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside CA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (140K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.