SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL
SAN DIEGO, CA · SAN DIEGO · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,496 of 8,713 nationally; #427 of 549 in CA), a lower-footprint comparator in Waste.
- National rank #7,496 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #427 of 549 in CA
- #1,195 of 1,433 in Waste
- -36.2% since 2011
SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
11,271 7496th of 8713 higher than 1,217 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2014
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #1,195 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 11,271 |
| 2013 | 13,173 |
| 2012 | 15,579 |
| 2011 | 17,673 |
Facility insight: SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL
SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL (ID 1008057) reported 11K MT CO₂e for 2014 in SAN DIEGO, CA (#7,496 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2014, annual CO₂e fell 36.2%; peak load was 18K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2014, a complete 4-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 18K MT CO2e; latest 2014 sits 36.2% below that peak (11K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-15.4%, 2K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #7,496 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #427 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 SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL? ▼
SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL's 11K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,217 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (14%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL emit? ▼
SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL reported 11K MT CO2e in 2014.
Where does SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL ranks #1,195 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL reducing emissions? ▼
Over 4 reporting years (2011–2014), SOUTH CHOLLAS SANITARY LANDFILL's emissions have decreased by 36.2%. 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.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CA (11K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CA.