Laurel Mountain Deep Mine
Norton, VA · RUSSELL COUNTY · NAICS 212112
Data updated May 2026
Laurel Mountain Deep Mine ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#7,458 of 8,713 nationally; #158 of 181 in VA), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.
- National rank #7,458 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #158 of 181 in VA
- #1,405 of 1,599 in Other
- -50.9% since 2011
Laurel Mountain Deep Mine vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
11,832 7458th of 8713 higher than 1,255 of 8,713 facilities
GHGRP facilities, banded by latest reported CO₂e (MT)
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Source EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program · 2013
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,405 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) |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 11,832 |
| 2012 | 19,930 |
| 2011 | 24,108 |
Facility insight: Laurel Mountain Deep Mine
Laurel Mountain Deep Mine (ID 1009755) reported 12K MT CO₂e for 2013 in RUSSELL COUNTY, VA (#7,458 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).
Across 2011–2013, annual CO₂e fell 50.9%; peak load was 24K MT in 2011. This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2013, a complete 3-year record.
Peak year was 2011 at 24K MT CO2e; latest 2013 sits 50.9% below that peak (12K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2012→2013 (-40.6%, 8K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Laurel Mountain Deep Mine rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Laurel Mountain Deep Mine ranks #7,458 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #158 of 181 facilities in VA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Laurel Mountain Deep Mine? ▼
Laurel Mountain Deep Mine's 12K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,255 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (14%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Laurel Mountain Deep Mine emit? ▼
Laurel Mountain Deep Mine reported 12K MT CO2e in 2013.
Where does Laurel Mountain Deep Mine rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Laurel Mountain Deep Mine ranks #1,405 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Laurel Mountain Deep Mine reducing emissions? ▼
Over 3 reporting years (2011–2013), Laurel Mountain Deep Mine's emissions have decreased by 50.9%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Lower-footprint peers outside VA: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside VA (12K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
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