EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant
Orla, TX · Parent: Energy Transfer LP
- Total releases
- 10.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant: how the 10.2K lbs splits
10.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 10.2K lbs 100.0%
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant's 10.2K 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-MID
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Orla, TX, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 4.7K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 10.2K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,791 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. Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant is pounds #946 and chemical-count #412 at 10.2K 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: Bear Gas Plant; Orla Gas Plant; Markwest Hidalgo Plant; Ramsey Gas Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Texas: Ironhorse Complex; Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp; Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant; Houston 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: n-Hexane; Formaldehyde; Cyclohexane; Benzene.
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.2K 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 Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp.
Red Bluff Gas Processing 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
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant in the Natural Gas Processing sector extract
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant reports the 229th-largest volume (10.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Ironhorse Complex and Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp.
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
- Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant's total reported releases fell from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant's air releases fell from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant Form-R facts
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See how Red Bluff Gas Processing 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 Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 14% (5.5K lbs to 4.7K lbs).
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 14% 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 | 5.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 4.7K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 5.8K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 4.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 79 lbs | - |
| Benzene | 51 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Bear Gas Plant, Orla Gas Plant, Markwest Hidalgo 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, Greeley Fractionation Plant - Dcp, Utica East Ohio Midstream LLC Kensington Processing Plant.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (10.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Henkel US Operations Corp., Ies Downstream LLC - Honolulu Terminal Marine, Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal. 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.
- Henkel US Operations Corp. Elgin, IL · Chemicals 10.2K lbs reported
- Ies Downstream LLC - Honolulu Terminal Marine Honolulu, HI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 10.2K lbs reported
- Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal Saint Thomas, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 10.2K lbs reported
- Simpson Strong-Tie Co Inc. West Chicago, IL · Chemicals 10.2K 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, Formaldehyde, Cyclohexane, Benzene; nearby reporters include Bear Gas Plant. Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant stamps LIGHT 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 Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-MID · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Red Bluff Gas Processing 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. 2.0% of Reeves TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Henkel US Operations Corp. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Red Bluff Gas Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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