EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Delaware Basin Gas Plant
Orla, TX · Parent: Energy Transfer LP
- Total releases
- 1.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Delaware Basin Gas Plant: how the 1.1K lbs splits
1.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.1K lbs 100.0%
Delaware Basin Gas Plant's 1.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. 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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Delaware Basin Gas Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Orla, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.1K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,681 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. Delaware Basin Gas Plant is pounds #1287 and chemical-count #507 at 1.1K 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: Markwest Hidalgo Plant; Ramsey Gas Plant; Orla Gas Plant; Stateline Processing Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Mountain Gathering LLC - Penn Cryo Facility; Dubberly Refrigeration Plant; Kalkaska Gas Plant; Thomas Natural Gas Processing Plant. Other Energy Transfer LP sites in this extract: Geismar Fractination Plant; Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant; Rose Valley Plant; Keystone Gas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Benzene; Toluene; Cyclohexane.
Delaware Basin Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.1K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mountain Gathering LLC - Penn Cryo Facility and Dubberly Refrigeration Plant.
Delaware Basin Gas Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.1K lbs 47th percentile higher than 47% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Delaware Basin Gas Plant: n-Hexane-led volume
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Delaware Basin Gas Plant reports the 306th-largest volume (1.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 73.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Mountain Gathering LLC - Penn Cryo Facility and Dubberly Refrigeration Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Delaware Basin Gas Plant's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 73.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Delaware Basin Gas Plant's total reported releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Delaware Basin Gas Plant's air releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Delaware Basin Gas Plant's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Delaware Basin Gas Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Delaware Basin Gas Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
99% less than the comparison
36% 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 Delaware Basin Gas Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 99% (1.1K lbs to 10 lbs).
Delaware Basin Gas Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Delaware Basin Gas Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 99% 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 | 1.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 831 lbs | - |
| Benzene | 130 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 90 lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 60 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 4 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 3 lbs | - |
Delaware Basin Gas Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Delaware Basin Gas Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Markwest Hidalgo Plant, Ramsey Gas Plant, Orla 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. Mountain Gathering LLC - Penn Cryo Facility, Dubberly Refrigeration Plant, Kalkaska Gas Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Delaware Basin Gas Plant on cumulative reported pounds (1.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include James Hardie Building Products Plant City, American Precision Industries, Fiber Composites 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.
- James Hardie Building Products Plant City Plant City, FL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.1K lbs reported
- American Precision Industries Hillsboro, OR · Fabricated Metals 1.1K lbs reported
- Fiber Composites LLC Meridian, ID · Wood Products 1.1K lbs reported
- Prepa-Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant Arecibo, PR · Electric Utilities 1.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Energy Transfer LP Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Geismar Fractination Plant, Etc Texas Pipeline Ltd. Sunray Gas Plant, Rose Valley 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, Toluene, Cyclohexane; nearby reporters include Markwest Hidalgo Plant. Delaware Basin Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Delaware Basin Gas Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Delaware Basin Gas Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Orla, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 0.2% of Reeves TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: James Hardie Building Products Plant City (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Delaware Basin Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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