EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing
Clearfork Processing Plant
Glen Easton, WV · Parent: Tug Hill Operating
- Total releases
- 70.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Clearfork Processing Plant: how the 70.2K lbs splits
70.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 70.2K lbs 100.0%
Clearfork Processing Plant's 70.2K 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-LEAN
Clearfork Processing Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Glen Easton, WV, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 70.2K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2022. That ranks 5,356 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In West Virginia's 182 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Clearfork Processing Plant is pounds #62 and chemical-count #53 at 70.2K lbs. Harrison Power Station leads reported pounds (32.5M lbs) at 29 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Mount Storm Power Station leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (5.6M lbs, pounds #7). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing; Oak Grove Plant; Covestro; Westlake Natrium LLC. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside West Virginia: Dcp Midstream LP Cimarron Plant; Black River Processing Plant; Rose Valley Plant; Omega Gas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Cyclohexane; Benzene; Toluene.
Clearfork Processing Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 70.2K lbs (2022–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dcp Midstream LP Cimarron Plant and Black River Processing Plant.
Clearfork Processing Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
70K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Clearfork Processing Plant: n-Hexane-led volume
Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Clearfork Processing Plant reports the 72nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 87.0% of the total. Scale peers outside West Virginia include Dcp Midstream LP Cimarron Plant and Black River Processing Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Clearfork Processing Plant's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 87.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Clearfork Processing Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Clearfork Processing Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 70.2K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2022). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | 61.0K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 6.0K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 1.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 808 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 103 lbs | Carcinogen |
Clearfork Processing Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Clearfork Processing Plant
Closest other reporters in West Virginia - including Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing, Oak Grove Plant, Covestro, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 181 other reporting facilities in West Virginia.
Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities
Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside West Virginia - e.g. Dcp Midstream LP Cimarron Plant, Black River Processing Plant, Rose Valley Plant.
Compare beyond West Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Clearfork Processing Plant on cumulative reported pounds (70.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Covenant Steel Warehouse, McMillan Electric Co, Chrome Plus International LLC. 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.
- Covenant Steel Warehouse Dothan, AL · Fabricated Metals 70.2K lbs reported
- McMillan Electric Co Woodville, WI · Electrical Equipment 70.1K lbs reported
- Chrome Plus International LLC Wichita, KS · Fabricated Metals 70.1K lbs reported
- Holland Colours Americas Inc Richmond, IN · Chemicals 70.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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, Cyclohexane, Benzene, Toluene; nearby reporters include Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing. Clearfork Processing 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 Clearfork Processing 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.
Clearfork Processing Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Glen Easton, WV, latest year 2022. NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 1.2% of Marshall TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Covenant Steel Warehouse (Δ 17 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Clearfork Processing 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