Chipeta Gas Plant
Vernal, UT · UINTAH COUNTY · NAICS 211130
Data updated May 2026
Chipeta Gas Plant ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,864 of 8,713 nationally; #75 of 86 in UT), a lower-footprint comparator in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems.
- National rank #6,864 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #75 of 86 in UT
- #1,570 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 1.8% of WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 9.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -23.5% since 2011
Chipeta Gas Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
18,396 6864th of 8713 higher than 1,849 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 1.8% of WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS reported parent CO₂e (18K MT of 1.0M MT ; #9 of 9 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #1,570 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 18K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 9.2% , led by CH₄ at 9.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 90.8%
- 17K MT
- CH₄
- 9.2%
- 2K MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 9 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 18,396 |
| 2022 | 17,699 |
| 2021 | 17,741 |
| 2020 | 17,173 |
| 2019 | 19,762 |
| 2018 | 43,050 |
| 2017 | 73,895 |
| 2016 | 94,479 |
| 2015 | 70,611 |
| 2014 | 69,893 |
| 2013 | 104,929 |
| 2012 | 298,275 |
| 2011 | 24,060 |
Facility insight: Chipeta Gas Plant
Chipeta Gas Plant (ID 1002174) reported 18K MT CO₂e for 2023 in UINTAH COUNTY, UT (#6,864 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 23.5%; peak load was 298K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 298K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 93.8% below that peak (18K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (+1139.7%, 274K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Chipeta Gas Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Chipeta Gas Plant ranks #6,864 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #75 of 86 facilities in UT (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Chipeta Gas Plant? ▼
Chipeta Gas Plant's 18K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,849 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (21%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Chipeta Gas Plant emit? ▼
Chipeta Gas Plant reported 18K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS does Chipeta Gas Plant represent? ▼
Chipeta Gas Plant accounts for 1.8% of WESTERN MIDSTREAM PARTNERS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (18K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #9 of 9 facilities under that parent.
What is Chipeta Gas Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 9.2% of reported CO₂e at Chipeta Gas Plant, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 9.2% (CO₂ 90.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does Chipeta Gas Plant rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Chipeta Gas Plant ranks #1,570 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Chipeta Gas Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), Chipeta Gas Plant's emissions have decreased by 23.5%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
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Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside UT (18K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
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