ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill
Taylor Ridge, IL · ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · NAICS 237130
Data updated May 2026
ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,359 of 8,713 nationally, #50 of 299 in IL).
- National rank #1,359 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #50 of 299 in IL
- #35 of 1,433 in Waste
- +157.8% since 2012
ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
290,336 1359th of 8713 higher than 7,354 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2016
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #35 of 1,433 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 290,336 |
| 2015 | 107,500 |
| 2014 | 83,500 |
| 2013 | 112,635 |
| 2012 | 112,635 |
Facility insight: ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill
ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill (GHGRP ID 1011179) is a high-volume reporter at 290K MT CO₂e in 2016 from Taylor Ridge, IL (#1,359 of 8,713 nationally) under Waste (NAICS 237130).
From 2012 to 2016, reported CO₂e rose 157.8% (peak 290K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2012 to 2016, a complete 5-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill ranks #1,359 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #50 of 299 facilities in IL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill? ▼
ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill's 290K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,354 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (84%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill emit? ▼
ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill reported 290K MT CO2e in 2016.
Where does ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill ranks #35 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2012–2016), ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill's emissions have increased by 157.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside IL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Waste neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IL (290K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IL.