U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant
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Ottawa, IL · LASALLE COUNTY · NAICS 212322
Data updated May 2026
Annual Emissions History
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 48,725 |
| 2022 | 44,366 |
| 2021 | 43,980 |
| 2020 | 53,132 |
| 2019 | 53,105 |
| 2018 | 52,079 |
| 2017 | 47,671 |
| 2016 | 46,283 |
| 2015 | 52,926 |
| 2014 | 46,486 |
| 2013 | 48,734 |
| 2012 | 43,540 |
| 2011 | 28,750 |
Facility Insight: U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant
U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1002694) reported 49K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Ottawa, IL within LASALLE COUNTY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 212322.
The facility has 13 years of reported data on record, covering the 2011–2023 window. Over that period, annual CO2e emissions rose by 69.5%, with the peak observed year showing up to 53K MT CO2e.
Emissions Analysis
U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant reports 49K MT CO2e, placing it among smaller reporting facilities in the GHGRP.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much CO2 does U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant emit? ▼
U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant reported 49K MT CO2e in 2023.
Is U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), U. S. Silica Company Ottawa Plant's emissions have increased by 69.5%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.