EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Panther Gas Plant
Rankin, TX · Parent: Energy Transfer LP
- Total releases
- 11.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Panther Gas Plant: how the 11.2K lbs splits
11.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.1K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 13 lbs 0.1%
Panther Gas Plant's 11.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.
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-HEAVY
Panther Gas Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rankin, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 5.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 11.2K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,579 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. Panther Gas Plant is pounds #924 and chemical-count #410 at 11.2K 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: Jeb Gas Plant; Benedum Gas Plant; North Cross Facility 4; Pembrook Gas Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Bradley Gas Processing Plant; Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility; Willow Creek Gas Plant; Bakken Gas 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: Formaldehyde; n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Benzene.
Panther Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.2K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bradley Gas Processing Plant and Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility.
Panther Gas Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Panther Gas Plant: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Panther Gas Plant reports the 221st-largest volume (11.2K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 51.3% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Bradley Gas Processing Plant and Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (51.3% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Panther Gas Plant's total reported releases fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Panther Gas Plant's chemicals reported fell from 8 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Panther Gas Plant's air releases fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Panther Gas Plant Form-R facts
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See how Panther Gas Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Panther Gas Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 10% (5.9K lbs to 5.3K lbs).
Panther Gas Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Panther Gas Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 10% 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 5.3K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 5.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 105 lbs | - |
| Benzene | 72 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
Panther Gas Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Panther Gas Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Jeb Gas Plant, Benedum Gas Plant, North Cross Facility 4, 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. Bradley Gas Processing Plant, Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility, Willow Creek Gas Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Panther Gas Plant on cumulative reported pounds (11.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Minth Tennessee International, Polyfirst, Brunswick Freshwater Group. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive LLC. 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 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 Formaldehyde, n-Hexane, Cyclohexane, Benzene; nearby reporters include Jeb Gas Plant. Panther Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Panther Gas Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Panther Gas Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rankin, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 2.9% of Upton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tpg Pressure - Grand Prairie (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Panther Gas Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde. 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