US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT
MEDIAPOLIS, IA · DES MOINES COUNTY · NAICS 327420
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT ranks #3,244 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #75 of 172 facilities in IA.
- National rank #3,244 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #75 of 172 in IA
- #220 of 434 in Minerals
- 7.3% of USG parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- +63.1% since 2011
US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
74,570 3244th of 8713 higher than 5,469 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 7.3% of USG reported parent CO₂e (75K MT of 1.0M MT ; #5 of 19 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #220 of 434 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
2023 gas mix desk
Of 75K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.9%
- 74K MT
- CH₄
- 0%
- 35 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 42 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 74,570 |
| 2022 | 71,751 |
| 2021 | 68,263 |
| 2020 | 62,138 |
| 2019 | 62,428 |
| 2018 | 56,587 |
| 2017 | 66,477 |
| 2016 | 65,154 |
| 2015 | 59,728 |
| 2014 | 64,077 |
| 2013 | 58,396 |
| 2012 | 53,309 |
| 2011 | 45,709 |
Facility insight: US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT
US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002313) reported 75K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in MEDIAPOLIS, IA within DES MOINES COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,244 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #75 of 172 in IA. The site is classified under Minerals with NAICS code 327420.
From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 63.1% (peak 75K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT ranks #3,244 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #75 of 172 facilities in IA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT? ▼
US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT's 75K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,469 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (63%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT emit? ▼
US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT reported 75K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of USG does US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT represent? ▼
US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT accounts for 7.3% of USG's reported GHGRP CO₂e (75K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #5 of 19 facilities under that parent.
What is US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT rank inside Minerals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT ranks #220 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT's emissions have increased by 63.1%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for US GYPSUM - SPERRY PLANT, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside IA (75K MT here).
Similar Minerals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside IA.