CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO
AURORA, CO · ADAMS COUNTY · NAICS 486210
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO ranks #4,684 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #87 of 191 facilities in CO.
- National rank #4,684 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #87 of 191 in CO
- #836 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 0.5% of KINDER MORGAN parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 13.1% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -13.6% since 2011
CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
42,456 4684th of 8713 higher than 4,029 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2023
Facility footprint context
This site accounts for 0.5% of KINDER MORGAN reported parent CO₂e (42K MT of 9.1M MT ; #79 of 176 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #836 of 2,099 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 42K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 13.1% , led by CH₄ at 13.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 86.9%
- 37K MT
- CH₄
- 13.1%
- 6K MT
- N₂O
- 0%
- 21 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 42,456 |
| 2022 | 42,008 |
| 2021 | 55,828 |
| 2020 | 57,121 |
| 2019 | 58,746 |
| 2018 | 48,609 |
| 2017 | 46,913 |
| 2016 | 48,545 |
| 2015 | 43,702 |
| 2014 | 37,705 |
| 2013 | 42,457 |
| 2012 | 41,196 |
| 2011 | 49,144 |
Facility insight: CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO
CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002061) reported 42K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in AURORA, CO within ADAMS COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #4,684 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #87 of 191 in CO. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 486210.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 13.6%; peak load was 59K MT in 2019. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2019 at 59K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 27.7% below that peak (42K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2021→2022 (-24.8%, 14K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO ranks #4,684 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #87 of 191 facilities in CO (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO? ▼
CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO's 42K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,029 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (46%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO emit? ▼
CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO reported 42K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of KINDER MORGAN does CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO represent? ▼
CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO accounts for 0.5% of KINDER MORGAN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (42K MT of 9.1M MT), ranking #79 of 176 facilities under that parent.
What is CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 13.1% of reported CO₂e at CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 13.1% (CO₂ 86.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO ranks #836 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO's emissions have decreased by 13.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for CIG Station 5950 Watkins, CO, both outside CO so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside CO (42K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside CO.