Mine #15
Meta, KY · PIKE COUNTY · NAICS 212112
Last reported 2014. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2014, not 2023, so its figures and its rank compare older data with 2023 peers. The ranking tables mark facilities like this one with a "Last reported" label.
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Mine #15 ranks #3,292 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #70 of 178 facilities in KY.
- National rank #3,292 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #70 of 178 in KY
- #411 of 1,599 in Other
- -44.4% since 2011
Mine #15 vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
72,698 3292nd of 8713 higher than 5,421 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more facilities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2014
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #411 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2014 | 72,698 |
| 2013 | 91,333 |
| 2012 | 77,098 |
| 2011 | 130,673 |
Facility insight: Mine #15
Mine #15 (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1007534) reported 73K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2014, operating in Meta, KY within PIKE COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,292 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #70 of 178 in KY. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 212112.
Across 2011–2014, annual CO₂e fell 44.4%; peak load was 131K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2014, a complete 4-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 131K MT CO2e; latest 2014 sits 44.4% below that peak (73K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-41.0%, 54K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Mine #15 rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Mine #15 ranks #3,292 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #70 of 178 facilities in KY (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Mine #15? ▼
Mine #15's 73K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,421 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (62%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Mine #15 emit? ▼
Mine #15 reported 73K MT CO2e in 2014.
Where does Mine #15 rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Mine #15 ranks #411 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Mine #15 reducing emissions? ▼
Over 4 reporting years (2011–2014), Mine #15's emissions have decreased by 44.4%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for Mine #15, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (73K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.