Facility ID: 1010561 · Waste

Marion County Landfill

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Jasper, TN · MARION COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

42K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Marion County Landfill ranks #4,726 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #84 of 144 facilities in TN.

  • National rank #4,726 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #84 of 144 in TN
  • #728 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of COUNTY OF MARION TENNESSEE parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -1.1% since 2012

Marion County Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

41,878 4726th of 8713 higher than 3,987 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 COUNTY OF MARION TENNESSEE reported parent CO₂e (42K MT of 42K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #728 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 42K 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%
42K MT
N₂O
-
n/r

Annual emissions history

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 41,878
2022 44,334
2021 46,935
2020 46,831
2019 46,213
2018 45,749
2017 44,492
2016 43,967
2015 43,586
2014 43,270
2013 42,846
2012 42,343

Facility insight: Marion County Landfill

Marion County Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1010561) reported 42K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Jasper, TN within MARION COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,726 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #84 of 144 in TN. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.

Over 12 years (2012–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 42K MT CO₂e (peak 47K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2012 to 2023, a complete 12-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 47K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 10.8% below that peak (42K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-5.5%, 3K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Marion County Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Marion County Landfill ranks #4,726 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #84 of 144 facilities in TN (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Marion County Landfill?

Marion County Landfill's 42K MT CO₂e is higher than 3,987 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (46%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Marion County Landfill emit?

Marion County Landfill reported 42K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of COUNTY OF MARION TENNESSEE does Marion County Landfill represent?

Marion County Landfill accounts for 100% of COUNTY OF MARION TENNESSEE's reported GHGRP CO₂e (42K MT of 42K MT).

What is Marion County Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does Marion County Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Marion County Landfill ranks #728 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Marion County Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 12 reporting years (2012–2023), Marion County Landfill's emissions have decreased by 1.1%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Marion County Landfill, both outside TN so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1010561. 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