Facility ID: 1010957 · Waste

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill

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Dothan, AL · HOUSTON COUNTY · NAICS 562212

Data updated May 2026

125K MT CO₂e · 2023

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,261 of 8,713 nationally, #84 of 199 in AL).

  • National rank #2,261 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #84 of 199 in AL
  • #209 of 1,433 in Waste
  • 100% of CITY OF DOTHAN ALABAMA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -31.9% since 2011

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

125,370 2261st of 8713 higher than 6,452 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 DOTHAN ALABAMA reported parent CO₂e (125K MT of 125K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #209 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 125K 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%
125K MT
N₂O
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n/r

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 125,370
2022 131,950
2021 136,287
2020 138,038
2019 144,843
2018 153,218
2017 161,295
2016 170,489
2015 180,113
2014 185,216
2013 185,332
2012 184,728
2011 183,996

Facility insight: City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill (GHGRP ID 1010957) is a high-volume reporter at 125K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Dothan, AL (#2,261 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 562212).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 31.9%; peak load was 185K MT in 2013. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2013 at 185K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 32.4% below that peak (125K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-5.3%, 10K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill ranks #2,261 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #84 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill?

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill's 125K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,452 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (74%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill emit?

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill reported 125K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CITY OF DOTHAN ALABAMA does City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill represent?

City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill accounts for 100% of CITY OF DOTHAN ALABAMA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (125K MT of 125K MT).

What is City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

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

Where does City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill rank inside Waste?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill ranks #209 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), City of Dothan Sanitary Landfill's emissions have decreased by 31.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1010957. 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