DRAGON CEMENT
THOMASTON, ME · KNOX COUNTY · NAICS 327310
Data updated May 2026
DRAGON CEMENT sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,531 of 8,713 nationally, #6 of 35 in ME).
- National rank #1,531 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #6 of 35 in ME
- #131 of 434 in Minerals
- 16.7% of GIANT CEMENT HOLDING parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 0.3% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
- -28.1% since 2011
DRAGON CEMENT vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
236,953 1531st of 8713 higher than 7,182 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 16.7% of GIANT CEMENT HOLDING reported parent CO₂e (237K MT of 1.4M MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #131 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 237K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.3% , led by N₂O at 0.2% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99.7%
- 236K MT
- CH₄
- 0.1%
- 290 MT
- N₂O
- 0.2%
- 500 MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 236,953 |
| 2022 | 241,611 |
| 2021 | 293,968 |
| 2020 | 321,247 |
| 2019 | 332,212 |
| 2018 | 362,037 |
| 2017 | 381,014 |
| 2016 | 368,149 |
| 2015 | 359,490 |
| 2014 | 405,726 |
| 2013 | 347,567 |
| 2012 | 314,333 |
| 2011 | 329,437 |
Facility insight: DRAGON CEMENT
DRAGON CEMENT (GHGRP ID 1003594) is a high-volume reporter at 237K MT CO₂e in 2023 from THOMASTON, ME (#1,531 of 8,713 nationally) under Minerals (NAICS 327310).
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 28.1%; peak load was 406K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2014 at 406K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 41.6% below that peak (237K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2013→2014 (+16.7%, 58K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does DRAGON CEMENT rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, DRAGON CEMENT ranks #1,531 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #6 of 35 facilities in ME (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than DRAGON CEMENT? ▼
DRAGON CEMENT's 237K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,182 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (82%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does DRAGON CEMENT emit? ▼
DRAGON CEMENT reported 237K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of GIANT CEMENT HOLDING does DRAGON CEMENT represent? ▼
DRAGON CEMENT accounts for 16.7% of GIANT CEMENT HOLDING's reported GHGRP CO₂e (237K MT of 1.4M MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.
What is DRAGON CEMENT's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.3% of reported CO₂e at DRAGON CEMENT, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.2% (CO₂ 99.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does DRAGON CEMENT rank inside Minerals? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, DRAGON CEMENT ranks #131 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is DRAGON CEMENT reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), DRAGON CEMENT's emissions have decreased by 28.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside ME for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Minerals neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside ME (237K MT here).
Similar Minerals CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside ME.