Facility ID: 1006287 · Chemicals

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant

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PONCA CITY, OK · KAY COUNTY · NAICS 325180

Data updated May 2026

242K MT CO₂e · 2023

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,514 of 8,713 nationally, #38 of 247 in OK).

  • National rank #1,514 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #38 of 247 in OK
  • #197 of 534 in Chemicals
  • 60.9% of CSRC USA parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • -5.8% since 2011

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

242,045 1514th of 8713 higher than 7,199 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 60.9% of CSRC USA reported parent CO₂e (242K MT of 397K MT ; #1 of 2 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Chemicals sector it ranks #197 of 534 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 242K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0% , led by N₂O at 0% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
100%
242K MT
CH₄
0%
28 MT
N₂O
0%
34 MT

High-emitter reporting timeline

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 242,045
2022 258,658
2021 294,735
2020 191,992
2019 290,459
2018 276,691
2017 232,567
2016 204,189
2015 212,986
2014 265,181
2013 235,937
2012 270,903
2011 256,966

Facility insight: CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant (GHGRP ID 1006287) is a high-volume reporter at 242K MT CO₂e in 2023 from PONCA CITY, OK (#1,514 of 8,713 nationally) under Chemicals (NAICS 325180).

Over 13 years (2011–2023), emissions stayed within a narrow band around 242K MT CO₂e (peak 295K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2021 at 295K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 17.9% below that peak (242K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2020→2021 (+53.5%, 103K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant ranks #1,514 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #38 of 247 facilities in OK (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant?

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant's 242K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,199 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (83%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant emit?

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant reported 242K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of CSRC USA does CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant represent?

CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant accounts for 60.9% of CSRC USA's reported GHGRP CO₂e (242K MT of 397K MT), ranking #1 of 2 facilities under that parent.

What is CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0% of reported CO₂e at CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0% (CO₂ 100%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant rank inside Chemicals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Chemicals, CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant ranks #197 of 534 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), CONTINENTAL CARBON Ponca City Plant's emissions have decreased by 5.8%. Emissions have remained relatively stable.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006287. 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