EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Berne Plant
Lewisville, OH · Parent: Blue Racer Midstream LLC
- Total releases
- 15.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Berne Plant: how the 15.0K lbs splits
15.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 13.7K lbs 90.9%
- Air Releases 1.4K lbs 9.1%
Berne Plant's 15.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 9.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Benzene.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Berne Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lewisville, OH, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 7.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 15.0K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,906 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Berne Plant is pounds #604 and chemical-count #808 at 15.0K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Seneca Gas Processing Plant; International Converter LLC; Wampum Hardware Co.; Belmont County Coal Resources Inc.. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Ohio: Chico Plant; Roggen Plant; Spearman Gas Plant; Bone Springs Gas Plant. Other Blue Racer Midstream LLC sites in this extract: Natrium Gas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Benzene; n-Hexane.
Berne Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 15.0K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chico Plant and Roggen Plant.
Berne Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Berne Plant inside Monroe's TRI pounds
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Berne Plant reports the 193rd-largest volume (15.0K lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Monroe. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Benzene alone is 91.0% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 91.0% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Chico Plant and Roggen Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Monroe's reported pounds (15.0K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Berne Plant's total reported releases rose from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Berne Plant's air releases fell from 718 lb in 2022 to 655 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Berne Plant's off-site transfers rose from 6.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Berne Plant Form-R facts
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Berne Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 15.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 6% (7.3K lbs to 7.8K lbs).
Berne Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Berne Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 6% from 2022 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Benzene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 7.8K lbs | 2 |
Berne Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Berne Plant
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Seneca Gas Processing Plant, International Converter LLC, Wampum Hardware Co., ordered by distance.
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Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities
Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Chico Plant, Roggen Plant, Spearman Gas Plant.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Berne Plant on cumulative reported pounds (15.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Schott N.a. Inc, Solvay USA Inc, Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Blue Racer Midstream LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Natrium Gas Plant.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Benzene, n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Seneca Gas Processing Plant. Berne Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Berne Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Benzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Berne Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lewisville, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 100% of Monroe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Schott N.a. Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Berne Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Benzene. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov