Facility ID: 1005832 · Metals

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS

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JEWETT, TX · LEON COUNTY · NAICS 331110

Data updated May 2026

181K MT CO₂e · 2023

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,775 of 8,713 nationally, #273 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #1,775 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #273 of 1,176 in TX
  • #80 of 363 in Metals
  • 3.2% of NUCOR parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +7.8% since 2011

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

181,048 1775th of 8713 higher than 6,938 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 3.2% of NUCOR reported parent CO₂e (181K MT of 5.6M MT ; #13 of 25 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Metals sector it ranks #80 of 363 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 181K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
181K MT
CH₄
0%
41 MT
N₂O
0%
51 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 181,048
2022 176,986
2021 176,528
2020 160,664
2019 179,938
2018 168,155
2017 164,178
2016 182,595
2015 134,911
2014 173,580
2013 167,223
2012 161,298
2011 168,012

Facility insight: NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS (GHGRP ID 1005832) is a high-volume reporter at 181K MT CO₂e in 2023 from JEWETT, TX (#1,775 of 8,713 nationally) under Metals (NAICS 331110).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 181K MT CO₂e (peak 183K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2016 at 183K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 0.8% below that peak (181K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (+35.3%, 48K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS ranks #1,775 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #273 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS?

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS's 181K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,938 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (80%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS emit?

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS reported 181K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of NUCOR does NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS represent?

NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS accounts for 3.2% of NUCOR's reported GHGRP CO₂e (181K MT of 5.6M MT), ranking #13 of 25 facilities under that parent.

What is NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS rank inside Metals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Metals, NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS ranks #80 of 363 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), NUCOR STEEL-TEXAS's emissions have increased by 7.8%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Metals neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1005832. 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