Yauco Landfill
Yauco, PR · YAUCO MUNICIPIO · NAICS 562212
Last reported 2017. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2017, 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
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Yauco Landfill ranks #3,037 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #18 of 32 facilities in PR.
- National rank #3,037 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #18 of 32 in PR
- #383 of 1,433 in Waste
- +194.1% since 2011
Yauco Landfill vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
81,910 3037th of 8713 higher than 5,676 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2017
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #383 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) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | 81,910 |
| 2016 | 79,733 |
| 2015 | 76,363 |
| 2014 | 73,685 |
| 2013 | 70,186 |
| 2012 | 35,901 |
| 2011 | 27,850 |
Facility insight: Yauco Landfill
Yauco Landfill (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1011713) reported 82K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2017, operating in Yauco, PR within YAUCO MUNICIPIO. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,037 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #18 of 32 in PR. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2011 to 2017, reported CO₂e rose 194.1% (peak 82K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2017, a complete 7-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Yauco Landfill rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Yauco Landfill ranks #3,037 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #18 of 32 facilities in PR (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Yauco Landfill? ▼
Yauco Landfill's 82K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,676 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (65%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Yauco Landfill emit? ▼
Yauco Landfill reported 82K MT CO2e in 2017.
Where does Yauco Landfill rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Yauco Landfill ranks #383 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Yauco Landfill reducing emissions? ▼
Over 7 reporting years (2011–2017), Yauco Landfill's emissions have increased by 194.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Yauco Landfill, both outside PR so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside PR (82K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside PR.