Facility ID: 1004189 · Power Plants

SPIRIT MOUND

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VERMILLION, SD · CLAY · NAICS 221112

Data updated May 2026

489 MT CO₂e · 2015

SPIRIT MOUND ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#8,524 of 8,713 nationally; #41 of 41 in SD), a lower-footprint comparator in Power Plants.

  • National rank #8,524 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #41 of 41 in SD
  • #1,655 of 1,732 in Power Plants
  • -59.3% since 2011

SPIRIT MOUND vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

489 8524th of 8713 higher than 189 of 8,713 facilities

GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)

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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015

Facility footprint context

Inside the EPA Power Plants sector it ranks #1,655 of 1,732 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2015 489
2014 1,534
2013 1,101
2012 1,530
2011 1,202

Facility insight: SPIRIT MOUND

SPIRIT MOUND (ID 1004189) reported 489 MT CO₂e for 2015 in CLAY, SD (#8,524 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2011–2015, annual CO₂e fell 59.3%; peak load was 2K MT in 2014. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2014 at 2K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 68.1% below that peak (489 MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2014→2015 (-68.1%, 1K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does SPIRIT MOUND rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, SPIRIT MOUND ranks #8,524 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #41 of 41 facilities in SD (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than SPIRIT MOUND?

SPIRIT MOUND's 489 MT CO₂e is higher than 189 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (2%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does SPIRIT MOUND emit?

SPIRIT MOUND reported 489 MT CO2e in 2015.

Where does SPIRIT MOUND rank inside Power Plants?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Power Plants, SPIRIT MOUND ranks #1,655 of 1,732 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is SPIRIT MOUND reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), SPIRIT MOUND's emissions have decreased by 59.3%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside SD: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1004189. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon