EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Gateway Gas Plant
Garden City, TX · Parent: Targa Resources Corp
- Total releases
- 297.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Gateway Gas Plant: how the 297.1K lbs splits
297.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 258.1K lbs 86.9%
- Off-site Transfers 39.0K lbs 13.1%
Gateway Gas Plant's 297.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 86.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 13.1%. 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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-MID
Gateway Gas Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Garden City, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 264.5K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 297.1K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,601 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. Gateway Gas Plant is pounds #268 and chemical-count #523 at 297.1K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Midkiff Gas Plant; Driver Gas Plant; Trident Gas Plant; Pembrook Gas Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant; Big Escambia Creek Gas Plant; Echo Springs Gas Plant; Opal Gas Plant. Other Targa Resources Corp sites in this extract: Sand Hills Gas Plant; Midway Gas Plant; Eunice Gas Plant; Monument Gas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Benzene; Toluene; n-Hexane; Ethylbenzene.
Gateway Gas Plant stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (86.9% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 297.1K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant and Big Escambia Creek Gas Plant.
Gateway Gas Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
297K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Gateway Gas Plant inside Reagan's TRI pounds
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Gateway Gas Plant reports the 24th-largest volume, placing it in the top 7.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 89.2% of every pound reported in Reagan. Scale peers outside Texas include Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant and Big Escambia Creek Gas Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Reagan's reported pounds (333.0K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Gateway Gas Plant's total reported releases rose from 32.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 264.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gateway Gas Plant's off-site transfers rose from 75 lb in 2022 to 39.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gateway Gas Plant's air releases rose from 32.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 225.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gateway Gas Plant's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Gateway Gas Plant Form-R facts
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See how Gateway Gas Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
74% more than the comparison
25% 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 Gateway Gas Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 297.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 710% (32.6K lbs to 264.5K lbs).
Gateway Gas Plant: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Gateway Gas Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 710% 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 | 32.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 264.5K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Benzene | 118.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 118.3K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 53.2K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 7.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 15 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
Gateway Gas Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Gateway Gas Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Midkiff Gas Plant, Driver Gas Plant, Trident 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. Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant, Big Escambia Creek Gas Plant, Echo Springs Gas Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Gateway Gas Plant on cumulative reported pounds (297.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Foremost Farms USA, Premium Protein Products LLC, Basic American Foods Blackfoot Facility. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Foremost Farms USA Clayton, WI · Food 297.2K lbs reported
- Premium Protein Products LLC Russellville, AR · Food 296.9K lbs reported
- Basic American Foods Blackfoot Facility Blackfoot, ID · Food 296.8K lbs reported
- Rohm & Haas Chemicals LLC - Knoxville Site Knoxville, TN · Chemicals 297.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Targa Resources Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sand Hills Gas Plant, Midway Gas Plant, Eunice 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, Toluene, n-Hexane, Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Midkiff Gas Plant. Gateway Gas Plant stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Gateway Gas Plant TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Benzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Gateway Gas 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. 89.2% of Reagan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Foremost Farms USA (Δ 85 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Gateway Gas Plant stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · 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