Facility ID: 1006965 · Minerals

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater

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SWEETWATER, TX · NOLAN COUNTY · NAICS 327420

Data updated May 2026

82K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater ranks #3,042 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #451 of 1,176 facilities in TX.

  • National rank #3,042 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #451 of 1,176 in TX
  • #204 of 434 in Minerals
  • 8% of USG parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +80.4% since 2011

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

81,738 3042nd of 8713 higher than 5,671 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 8% of USG reported parent CO₂e (82K MT of 1.0M MT ; #4 of 19 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Minerals sector it ranks #204 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 82K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
82K MT
CH₄
0%
39 MT
N₂O
0.1%
46 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 81,738
2022 78,383
2021 71,687
2020 68,798
2019 60,300
2018 67,440
2017 60,077
2016 65,541
2015 51,451
2014 54,339
2013 51,461
2012 50,573
2011 45,300

Facility insight: United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1006965) reported 82K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in SWEETWATER, TX within NOLAN COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,042 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #451 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Minerals with NAICS code 327420.

From 2011 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 80.4% (peak 82K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater ranks #3,042 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #451 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 United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater?

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater's 82K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,671 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (65%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater emit?

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater reported 82K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of USG does United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater represent?

United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater accounts for 8% of USG's reported GHGRP CO₂e (82K MT of 1.0M MT), ranking #4 of 19 facilities under that parent.

What is United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater rank inside Minerals?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Minerals, United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater ranks #204 of 434 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater's emissions have increased by 80.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for United States Gypsum Company of Sweetwater, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1006965. 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