Facility ID: 1000605 · Chemicals

Borger Carbon Black Plant

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Borger, TX · HUTCHINSON COUNTY · NAICS 325180

Data updated May 2026

254K MT CO₂e · 2023

Borger Carbon Black Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,469 of 8,713 nationally, #231 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #1,469 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #231 of 1,176 in TX
  • #192 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 32.9% of TOKAI CARBON CB parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -26.5% since 2011

Borger Carbon Black Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

254,319 1469th of 8713 higher than 7,244 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 32.9% of TOKAI CARBON CB reported parent CO₂e (254K MT of 772K MT ; #2 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #192 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 254K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
100%
254K MT
CH₄
0%
32 MT
N₂O
0%
38 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 254,319
2022 256,423
2021 249,409
2020 216,629
2019 273,829
2018 312,311
2017 314,984
2016 286,095
2015 297,142
2014 288,138
2013 298,624
2012 332,459
2011 346,121

Facility insight: Borger Carbon Black Plant

Borger Carbon Black Plant (GHGRP ID 1000605) is a high-volume reporter at 254K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Borger, TX (#1,469 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325180).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 26.5%; peak load was 346K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 346K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 26.5% below that peak (254K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (-20.9%, 57K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Borger Carbon Black Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Borger Carbon Black Plant ranks #1,469 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #231 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Borger Carbon Black Plant?

Borger Carbon Black Plant's 254K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,244 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (83%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Borger Carbon Black Plant emit?

Borger Carbon Black Plant reported 254K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of TOKAI CARBON CB does Borger Carbon Black Plant represent?

Borger Carbon Black Plant accounts for 32.9% of TOKAI CARBON CB's reported GHGRP CO₂e (254K MT of 772K MT), ranking #2 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is Borger Carbon Black Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at Borger Carbon Black Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Borger Carbon Black Plant rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, Borger Carbon Black Plant ranks #192 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Borger Carbon Black Plant reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Borger Carbon Black Plant's emissions have decreased by 26.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Chemicals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1000605. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon