Gorgas
PARRISH, AL · Walker · NAICS 221112
Last reported 2019. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2019, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
Gorgas sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#949 of 8,713 nationally, #28 of 199 in AL).
- National rank #949 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #28 of 199 in AL
- #603 of 1,732 in Power Plants
- -89.0% since 2011
Gorgas vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
547,323 949th of 8713 higher than 7,764 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2019
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #603 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 547,323 |
| 2018 | 5,691,756 |
| 2017 | 4,646,423 |
| 2016 | 5,616,035 |
| 2015 | 5,023,206 |
| 2014 | 4,705,332 |
| 2013 | 3,391,147 |
| 2012 | 2,962,433 |
| 2011 | 4,990,528 |
Facility insight: Gorgas
Gorgas (GHGRP ID 1001413) is a high-volume reporter at 547K MT CO₂e in 2019 from PARRISH, AL (#949 of 8,713 nationally) under Power Plants (NAICS 221112).
Across 2011–2019, annual CO₂e fell 89.0%; peak load was 5.7M MT in 2018. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.
Peak year was 2018 at 5.7M MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 90.4% below that peak (547K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2018→2019 (-90.4%, 5.1M MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Gorgas rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Gorgas ranks #949 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #28 of 199 facilities in AL (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Gorgas? ▼
Gorgas's 547K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,764 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (89%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Gorgas emit? ▼
Gorgas reported 547K MT CO2e in 2019.
Where does Gorgas rank inside Power Plants? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, Gorgas ranks #603 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Gorgas reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), Gorgas's emissions have decreased by 89%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside AL for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Power Plants neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside AL (547K MT here).
Similar Power Plants CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside AL.