Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC
Welch, WV · NAICS 562212
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC ranks #3,759 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #77 of 182 facilities in WV.
- National rank #3,759 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #77 of 182 in WV
- #535 of 1,433 in Waste
- 100% of Copper Ridge Landfill parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 100% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +38.8% since 2018
Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
60,931 3759th of 8713 higher than 4,954 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 Copper Ridge Landfill reported parent CO₂e (61K MT of 61K MT ). Inside the EPA Waste sector it ranks #535 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 61K 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
- -
- n/r
- CH₄
- 100%
- 61K MT
- N₂O
- -
- n/r
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 60,931 |
| 2022 | 56,418 |
| 2021 | 52,772 |
| 2020 | 48,954 |
| 2019 | 46,184 |
| 2018 | 43,913 |
Facility insight: Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC
Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1014843) reported 61K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Welch, WV. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,759 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #77 of 182 in WV. The site is classified under Waste with NAICS code 562212.
From 2018 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 38.8% (peak 61K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2018 to 2023, a complete 6-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC ranks #3,759 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #77 of 182 facilities in WV (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC? ▼
Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC's 61K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,954 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (57%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC emit? ▼
Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC reported 61K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of Copper Ridge Landfill does Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC represent? ▼
Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC accounts for 100% of Copper Ridge Landfill's reported GHGRP CO₂e (61K MT of 61K MT).
What is Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 100% of reported CO₂e at Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 100%. Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC rank inside Waste? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Waste, Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC ranks #535 of 1,433 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 6 reporting years (2018–2023), Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC's emissions have increased by 38.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Copper Ridge Landfill, LLC, both outside WV so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside WV (61K MT here).
Similar Waste CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside WV.