EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant
Garden City, TX · Parent: Enlink Midstream Operating LP
- Total releases
- 10.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant: how the 10.1K lbs splits
10.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 9.0K lbs 88.6%
- Air Releases 1.2K lbs 11.4%
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant's 10.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 88.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 11.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Hexane.
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-MID
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Garden City, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 4.5K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 10.1K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,800 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bearkat Cryogenic Plant is pounds #949 and chemical-count #491 at 10.1K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Deadwood Cryo Plant; Rebel Gas Plant; Sterling Gas Plant; Nalco Co - Big Spring. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Ironhorse Complex; Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant; Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp; Houston Gas Plant. Other Enlink Midstream Operating LP sites in this extract: Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant; Tom Stack LLC / Chisholm Plant; Cana Gas Processing Plant; Lobo Processing Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Benzene; Methanol; Toluene.
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (88.6% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.1K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ironhorse Complex and Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant.
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
10K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant in the Natural Gas Processing sector extract
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Bearkat Cryogenic Plant reports the 230th-largest volume (10.1K lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Ironhorse Complex and Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bearkat Cryogenic Plant's total reported releases fell from 5.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bearkat Cryogenic Plant's air releases fell from 648 lb in 2022 to 511 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bearkat Cryogenic Plant's off-site transfers fell from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bearkat Cryogenic Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 20% (5.6K lbs to 4.5K lbs).
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bearkat Cryogenic Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 20% 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: n-Hexane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.6K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 4.5K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 4.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 192 lbs | - |
| Toluene | 42 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 24 lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 20 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 20 lbs | - |
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bearkat Cryogenic Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Deadwood Cryo Plant, Rebel Gas Plant, Sterling Gas Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities
Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Ironhorse Complex, Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant, Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bearkat Cryogenic Plant on cumulative reported pounds (10.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include The Elco Corp, Ace Galvanizing Inc, Highline Warren LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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 Enlink Midstream Operating LP Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bridgeport Gas Processing Plant, Tom Stack LLC / Chisholm Plant, Cana Gas Processing 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 n-Hexane, Benzene, Methanol, Toluene; nearby reporters include Deadwood Cryo Plant. Bearkat Cryogenic Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Bearkat Cryogenic Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Garden City, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 5.4% of Glasscock TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: The Elco Corp (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bearkat Cryogenic Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead n-Hexane. 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