EPA TRI Facility · Natural Gas Processing

Bucking Horse Plant

Douglas, WY · Parent: Energy Transfer LP

Total releases
9.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
5
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Bucking Horse Plant: how the 9.2K lbs splits

9.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 7.8K lbs 85.2%
  • Off-site Transfers 1.4K lbs 14.8%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Bucking Horse Plant's 9.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.8%. 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

Bucking Horse Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Douglas, WY, in the natural gas processing sector. It reported 3.9K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 9.2K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,005 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wyoming's 70 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bucking Horse Plant is pounds #35 and chemical-count #33 at 9.2K lbs. Dyno Nobel Inc-Cheyenne Plant leads reported pounds (27.1M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #19). Hf Sinclair Parco Refining LLC leads chemical count at 36 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #10). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Steamboat Processing Facility; Championx-Douglas 550; Douglas Gas Plant; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant. Similar-scale Natural Gas Processing peers outside Wyoming: Roger Mills Gas Processing Plant; Utica Condensate Stabilization Facility (0634005057); Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing; Oak Grove 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; Benzene; Toluene; Ethylbenzene.

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Bucking Horse Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.2% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.2K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Roger Mills Gas Processing Plant and Utica Condensate Stabilization Facility (0634005057).

#10,005 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Bucking Horse Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

9.2K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Bucking Horse Plant: n-Hexane-led volume

Among the 339 Natural Gas Processing facilities in this database, Bucking Horse Plant reports the 238th-largest volume (9.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Hexane alone is 81.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Wyoming include Roger Mills Gas Processing Plant and Utica Condensate Stabilization Facility (0634005057).

Concentrated means ≥60% of Bucking Horse Plant's pounds in one chemical - here n-Hexane at 81.0%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Bucking Horse Plant's total reported releases fell from 5.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bucking Horse Plant's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bucking Horse Plant's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Bucking Horse Plant's air releases fell from 5.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Bucking Horse Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Natural Gas Processing
LIGHT volume
9.2K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
5 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
n-Hexane

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Total reported releases
Bucking Horse Plant
9.2K lbs
Steamboat Processing Facility
1.0M lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Bucking Horse Plant
5
Steamboat Processing Facility
4

25% 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 Bucking Horse Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.2K lbs.

Air Releases 7.8K lbs (85.2%)
Off-site Transfers 1.4K lbs (14.8%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2022 to 2023, total releases decreased by 25% (5.2K lbs to 3.9K lbs).

Bucking Horse Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023

million lbs

What this shows Bucking Horse Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 25% 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 5.2K lbs 3
2023 3.9K lbs 5

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
n-Hexane 7.4K lbs -
Benzene 1.1K lbs Carcinogen
Toluene 357 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 326 lbs Carcinogen
Methanol 0 lbs -

Bucking Horse Plant · AIR-pathway site

Douglas, WY
42.7411, -105.4686
County TRI context
Converse · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Energy Transfer LP

Compare beyond Wyoming

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bucking Horse Plant on cumulative reported pounds (9.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Harwick Standard Distribution Corp, Microchip Technology Inc., Amcol Health & Beauty Solutions Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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, Toluene, Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Steamboat Processing Facility. Bucking Horse 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.

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This Bucking Horse 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.

Bucking Horse Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Douglas, WY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 211130 · Natural Gas Processing. 0.1% of Converse TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Harwick Standard Distribution Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Bucking Horse 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