EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Brasada Gas Plant
Cotulla, TX · Parent: Western Midstream Partners LP
- Total releases
- 43.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Brasada Gas Plant: how the 43.9K lbs splits
43.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 35.8K lbs 81.5%
- Air Releases 8.1K lbs 18.5%
- Land Disposal 2 lbs <0.1%
Brasada Gas Plant's 43.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 81.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 18.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
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
Brasada Gas Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cotulla, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 9.2K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 43.9K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,416 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. Brasada Gas Plant is pounds #628 and chemical-count #471 at 43.9K 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: Championx-Dilley 0508; Championx-Dilley 0540; Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility; Eog Resources Inc Titan Hub. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Fort Lupton Gas Processing Plant; Cana Gas Processing Plant; Granger Gas Plant; Discovery Producer Services:larose Cryogenic Plant. Other Western Midstream Partners LP sites in this extract: Steamboat Processing Facility; Western Gas Resources Hilight Gas Plant; Latham Gas Plant; 50 Buttes. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Benzene; Xylene (mixed isomers); n-Hexane.
Brasada Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (81.5% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 43.9K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fort Lupton Gas Processing Plant and Cana Gas Processing Plant.
Brasada Gas Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
44K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Brasada Gas Plant inside La Salle's TRI pounds
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Brasada Gas Plant reports the 120th-largest volume (43.9K lbs). This one site accounts for 31.6% of every pound reported in La Salle. Scale peers outside Texas include Fort Lupton Gas Processing Plant and Cana Gas Processing Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of La Salle's reported pounds (138.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Brasada Gas Plant's total reported releases fell from 34.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Brasada Gas Plant's air releases fell from 6.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Brasada Gas Plant's off-site transfers fell from 28.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Brasada Gas Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Brasada Gas Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
18.9× more than the comparison
22% less than the comparison
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 Brasada Gas Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 43.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 73% (34.7K lbs to 9.2K lbs).
Brasada Gas Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Brasada Gas Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 73% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 34.7K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 9.2K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 11.0K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 9.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 8.9K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 7.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 7.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 644 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
Brasada Gas Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Brasada Gas Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Championx-Dilley 0508, Championx-Dilley 0540, Multi-Chem Group Dilley Tx Facility, 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. Fort Lupton Gas Processing Plant, Cana Gas Processing Plant, Granger Gas Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Brasada Gas Plant on cumulative reported pounds (43.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Summit Sustainable Ingredients LLC DBA Amber Wave, Colgate-Palmolive Co Cambridge Plant, Buzzi Unicem Stockertown Plant. 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.
- Summit Sustainable Ingredients LLC DBA Amber Wave Phillipsburg, KS · Chemicals 43.9K lbs reported
- Colgate-Palmolive Co Cambridge Plant Cambridge, OH · Chemicals 43.9K lbs reported
- Buzzi Unicem Stockertown Plant Stockertown, PA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 43.9K lbs reported
- Techniplas Nashotah, WI · Plastics and Rubber 43.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Western Midstream Partners LP Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Steamboat Processing Facility, Western Gas Resources Hilight Gas Plant, Latham 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 Toluene, Benzene, Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Championx-Dilley 0508. Brasada Gas 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 Brasada Gas Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Brasada Gas Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cotulla, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 31.6% of La Salle TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Summit Sustainable Ingredients LLC DBA Amber Wave (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Brasada Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Toluene. 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