EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing

Hastings Extraction Plant

Pine Grove, WV · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc

Total releases
1.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Hastings Extraction Plant: how the 1.7K lbs splits

1.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.7K lbs 100.0%

Hastings Extraction Plant's 1.7K 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 TRACE-CARC

Hastings Extraction Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pine Grove, WV, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 775 lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 1.7K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,096 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. Hastings Extraction Plant is pounds #132 and chemical-count #57 at 1.7K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Allegheny Wood Products Inc. Mill #11; Mobley Gas Plant; Paul Wissmach Glass Co; Marion County Coal Resources Inc.. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside West Virginia: Targa Midstream Services - Venice Gas Plant; Silver Creek Processing Plant; Thomas Natural Gas Processing Plant; Carthage Gas Plant. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Hexane; Benzene; Cyclohexane; Methanol.

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Hastings Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.7K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Targa Midstream Services - Venice Gas Plant and Silver Creek Processing Plant.

#13,096 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Hastings Extraction Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.7K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Hastings Extraction Plant: n-Hexane-led volume

Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Hastings Extraction Plant reports the 303rd-largest volume (1.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside West Virginia include Targa Midstream Services - Venice Gas Plant and Silver Creek Processing Plant.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Hastings Extraction Plant's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Hastings Extraction Plant's total reported releases fell from 891 lb in 2022 to 775 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Hastings Extraction Plant's air releases fell from 891 lb in 2022 to 775 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Hastings Extraction Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Natural Gas Processing
LIGHT volume
1.7K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
TRACE-CARC chem count
6 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
n-Hexane

Compare this facility

See how Hastings Extraction Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Hastings Extraction Plant
1.7K lbs
Allegheny Wood Products Inc. Mill #11
2 lbs

1064.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Hastings Extraction Plant
6
Allegheny Wood Products Inc. Mill #11
2

3.0× more 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 Hastings Extraction Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.7K lbs.

Air Releases 1.7K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 13% (891 lbs to 775 lbs).

Hastings Extraction Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023

million lbs

What this shows Hastings Extraction Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 13% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2022 891 lbs 6
2023 775 lbs 6

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
n-Hexane 1.7K lbs -
Benzene 2 lbs Carcinogen
Cyclohexane 0 lbs -
Methanol 0 lbs -
tert-Butyl alcohol 0 lbs -
Ethylene glycol 0 lbs -

Hastings Extraction Plant · AIR-pathway site

Pine Grove, WV
39.5517, -80.6763
County TRI context
Wetzel · 24.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Berkshire Hathaway Inc

Similar Natural Gas Processing Facilities

Other Natural Gas Processing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside West Virginia - e.g. Targa Midstream Services - Venice Gas Plant, Silver Creek Processing Plant, Thomas Natural Gas Processing Plant.

Compare beyond West Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hastings Extraction Plant on cumulative reported pounds (1.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Tip Top Poultry Inc, Metal Arts Finishing Inc., The D S Brown Co. 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.

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, Cyclohexane, Methanol; nearby reporters include Allegheny Wood Products Inc. Mill #11. Hastings Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Hastings Extraction Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Hexane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Hastings Extraction Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pine Grove, WV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 24.9% of Wetzel TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tip Top Poultry Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Hastings Extraction Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · 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