Facility ID: 1007453 · Pulp and Paper

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC

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RINCON, GA · EFFINGHAM COUNTY · NAICS 322120

Data updated May 2026

470K MT CO₂e · 2023

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#1,037 of 8,713 nationally, #16 of 205 in GA).

  • National rank #1,037 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #16 of 205 in GA
  • #11 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
  • 2.1% of KOCH INDUSTRIES parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 1.7% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -62.7% since 2011

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

469,919 1037th of 8713 higher than 7,676 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 2.1% of KOCH INDUSTRIES reported parent CO₂e (470K MT of 22.6M MT ; #15 of 59 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #11 of 246 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 470K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.7% , led by CH₄ at 1.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
98.3%
462K MT
CH₄
1.4%
7K MT
N₂O
0.3%
1K MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2011
2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 469,919
2022 540,058
2021 454,304
2020 542,567
2019 535,525
2018 527,121
2017 572,587
2016 609,371
2015 892,735
2014 898,508
2013 951,522
2012 1,108,951
2011 1,258,442

Facility insight: GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC (GHGRP ID 1007453) is a high-volume reporter at 470K MT CO₂e in 2023 from RINCON, GA (#1,037 of 8,713 nationally) under Pulp and Paper (NAICS 322120).

Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 62.7%; peak load was 1.3M MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.

Peak year was 2011 at 1.3M MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 62.7% below that peak (470K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-31.7%, 283K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC ranks #1,037 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #16 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC?

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC's 470K MT CO₂e is higher than 7,676 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (88%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC emit?

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC reported 470K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of KOCH INDUSTRIES does GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC represent?

GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC accounts for 2.1% of KOCH INDUSTRIES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (470K MT of 22.6M MT), ranking #15 of 59 facilities under that parent.

What is GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.7% of reported CO₂e at GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 1.4% (CO₂ 98.3%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC ranks #11 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC reducing emissions?

Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), GEORGIA-PACIFIC SAVANNAH RIVER LLC's emissions have decreased by 62.7%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside GA for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Pulp and Paper neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1007453. 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