Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station
Hesston, KS · HARVEY COUNTY · NAICS 486210
Last reported 2015. This facility's newest EPA GHGRP report is for 2015, 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
Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,563 of 8,713 nationally; #120 of 140 in KS), a lower-footprint comparator in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems.
- National rank #7,563 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #120 of 140 in KS
- #1,814 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- -60.6% since 2011
Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
10,490 7563rd of 8713 higher than 1,150 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2015
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #1,814 of 2,099 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) |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 10,490 |
| 2014 | 16,279 |
| 2013 | 14,670 |
| 2012 | 12,752 |
| 2011 | 26,654 |
Facility insight: Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station
Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station (ID 1009472) reported 10K MT CO₂e for 2015 in HARVEY COUNTY, KS (#7,563 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2015, annual CO₂e fell 60.6%; peak load was 27K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2015, a complete 5-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 27K MT CO2e; latest 2015 sits 60.6% below that peak (10K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2011→2012 (-52.2%, 14K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station ranks #7,563 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #120 of 140 facilities in KS (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station? ▼
Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station's 10K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,150 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (13%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station emit? ▼
Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station reported 10K MT CO2e in 2015.
Where does Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station ranks #1,814 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station reducing emissions? ▼
Over 5 reporting years (2011–2015), Southern Star-Hesston Compressor Station's emissions have decreased by 60.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside KS: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KS (10K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KS.