Paradise Mine
Bremen, KY · MUHLENBERG COUNTY · NAICS 212112
Data updated May 2026
Paradise Mine sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,104 of 8,713 nationally, #40 of 178 in KY).
- National rank #2,104 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #40 of 178 in KY
- #175 of 1,599 in Other
- +44.2% since 2011
Paradise Mine vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
139,634 2104th of 8713 higher than 6,609 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 · 2019
Facility footprint context
Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #175 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 139,634 |
| 2018 | 212,154 |
| 2017 | 84,462 |
| 2016 | 183,477 |
| 2015 | 230,276 |
| 2014 | 133,222 |
| 2013 | 128,098 |
| 2012 | 60,281 |
| 2011 | 96,844 |
Facility insight: Paradise Mine
Paradise Mine (GHGRP ID 1010173) is a high-volume reporter at 140K MT CO₂e in 2019 from Bremen, KY (#2,104 of 8,713 nationally) under Other (NAICS 212112).
From 2011 to 2019, reported CO₂e rose 44.2% (peak 230K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2011 to 2019, a complete 9-year record.
Peak year was 2015 at 230K MT CO2e; latest 2019 sits 39.4% below that peak (140K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2017→2018 (+151.2%, 128K MT).
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Paradise Mine rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Paradise Mine ranks #2,104 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #40 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 Paradise Mine? ▼
Paradise Mine's 140K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,609 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (76%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does Paradise Mine emit? ▼
Paradise Mine reported 140K MT CO2e in 2019.
Where does Paradise Mine rank inside Other? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Paradise Mine ranks #175 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is Paradise Mine reducing emissions? ▼
Over 9 reporting years (2011–2019), Paradise Mine's emissions have increased by 44.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Peer sets outside KY for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Other neighbors.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside KY (140K MT here).
Similar Other CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside KY.