ESG Watts Taylor Ridge Landfill
Taylor Ridge, IL · ROCK ISLAND COUNTY · NAICS 237130
Last reported 2016. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2016, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
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.