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LMOP Landfills — Lower 48 (Flares) + Top 25 LFG

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Landfill Methane Outreach Program

Interactive map of EPA LMOP municipal solid waste landfills in the contiguous U.S., colored by whether flares are in place, plus a Top 25 chart of landfills by LFG generated (mmscfd).

  • Source: EPA Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP) database
  • Coverage: Lower 48 only (excludes AK, HI, territories)
  • 2,265 sites with valid coordinates
  • Legend: red = flaring (1,150); blue = unknown (209); black = no/other (906)
  • Top 25 chart: horizontal bars by LFG generated (mmscfd); left-aligned; labels append Project Owner
  • Top site: Sunshine Canyon Landfill (CA) — 31.405 mmscfd Archaea Energy, LLC