Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)

LMOP recognizes Partners for voluntary data updates in 2018
Thank you to the 95 LMOP Partners who participated!

Learn more about voluntary reporting by LMOP Partners.
Renewable Natural Gas (RNG)
3rd Annual AGA-EPA RNG Workshop – September 24, 2019 in Reno, Nevada

Learn about RNG sources, end uses, existing projects, benefits, other resources and more.
RNG Flow Rate Tool
Use a screening tool to estimate the potential impact of landfill gas wellfield adjustments when preparing for an RNG project.
What is landfill gas (LFG)?
Learn the basics about landfill gas, including how it is collected and treated for use as a renewable energy resource.

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Landfill Methane Outreach Program (LMOP)

LMOP is a voluntary program that works cooperatively with industry stakeholders and waste officials to reduce or avoid methane emissions from landfills. LMOP encourages the recovery and beneficial use of biogas generated from organic municipal solid waste. Learn more about LMOP.

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National Map of LFG Energy Projects

Landfills in 48 states and 1 U.S. territory provide LFG for producing electricity, heat, pipeline-quality gas or vehicle fuel. The interactive map below shows the locations of all currently operational LFG energy projects in the United States. View a larger version to access the map's full functionality.

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