LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC
NEW AUGUSTA, MS · PERRY COUNTY · NAICS 322110
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC ranks #3,071 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #46 of 132 facilities in MS.
- National rank #3,071 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #46 of 132 in MS
- #135 of 246 in Pulp and Paper
- 0.4% of KOCH INDUSTRIES parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 13.3% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- -25.1% since 2011
LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
80,704 3071st of 8713 higher than 5,642 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 0.4% of KOCH INDUSTRIES reported parent CO₂e (81K MT of 22.6M MT ; #36 of 59 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Pulp and Paper sector it ranks #135 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 81K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 13.3% , led by CH₄ at 7.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 86.7%
- 70K MT
- CH₄
- 7.9%
- 6K MT
- N₂O
- 5.4%
- 4K MT
Emissions decline across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 80,704 |
| 2022 | 89,673 |
| 2021 | 85,076 |
| 2020 | 92,022 |
| 2019 | 85,726 |
| 2018 | 92,906 |
| 2017 | 93,339 |
| 2016 | 93,476 |
| 2015 | 87,848 |
| 2014 | 82,011 |
| 2013 | 86,680 |
| 2012 | 111,485 |
| 2011 | 107,701 |
Facility insight: LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC
LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1008025) reported 81K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in NEW AUGUSTA, MS within PERRY COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,071 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #46 of 132 in MS. The site is classified under Pulp and Paper with NAICS code 322110.
Across 2011–2023, annual CO₂e fell 25.1%; peak load was 111K MT in 2012. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2023, a complete 13-year record.
Peak year was 2012 at 111K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 27.6% below that peak (81K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-22.2%, 25K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC ranks #3,071 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #46 of 132 facilities in MS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC? ▼
LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC's 81K MT CO₂e is higher than 5,642 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (65%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC emit? ▼
LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC reported 81K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of KOCH INDUSTRIES does LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC represent? ▼
LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC accounts for 0.4% of KOCH INDUSTRIES's reported GHGRP CO₂e (81K MT of 22.6M MT), ranking #36 of 59 facilities under that parent.
What is LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 13.3% of reported CO₂e at LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 7.9% (CO₂ 86.7%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC rank inside Pulp and Paper? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Pulp and Paper, LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC ranks #135 of 246 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC reducing emissions? ▼
Over 13 reporting years (2011–2023), LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC's emissions have decreased by 25.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for LEAF RIVER CELLULOSE LLC, both outside MS so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside MS (81K MT here).
Similar Pulp and Paper CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside MS.