Facility ID: 1010550 · Other

MP Mine Operations LLC

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Mountain Pass, CA · SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY · NAICS 212290

Data updated May 2026

59K MT CO₂e · 2023

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MP Mine Operations LLC ranks #3,851 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #197 of 549 facilities in CA.

  • National rank #3,851 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #197 of 549 in CA
  • #541 of 1,599 in Other
  • 100% of MP MINE OPERATIONS parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.1% non-CO₂ (N₂O-led)
  • +229.2% since 2012

MP Mine Operations LLC vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility

58,720 3851st of 8713 higher than 4,862 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 · 2023

Facility footprint context

This site accounts for 100% of MP MINE OPERATIONS reported parent CO₂e (59K MT of 59K MT ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #541 of 1,599 facilities by latest CO₂e. Shares use GHGRP facility rollups only, not Scope 2/3 or non-reporting sites.

2023 gas mix desk

Of 59K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.1% , led by N₂O at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.9%
59K MT
CH₄
0%
28 MT
N₂O
0.1%
33 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2012
2013
2014
2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 58,720
2022 45,078
2020 5,909
2019 4,055
2018 141
2017 9
2016 80
2015 62,680
2014 85,503
2013 49,127
2012 17,839

Facility insight: MP Mine Operations LLC

MP Mine Operations LLC (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1010550) reported 59K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Mountain Pass, CA within SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,851 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #197 of 549 in CA. The site is classified under Other with NAICS code 212290.

From 2012 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 229.2% (peak 86K MT). GHGRP filings are on record for 11 of those 12 years, 1 year missing from the reporting history.

Peak year was 2014 at 86K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 31.3% below that peak (59K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-99.9%, 63K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does MP Mine Operations LLC rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, MP Mine Operations LLC ranks #3,851 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #197 of 549 facilities in CA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than MP Mine Operations LLC?

MP Mine Operations LLC's 59K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,862 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (56%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does MP Mine Operations LLC emit?

MP Mine Operations LLC reported 59K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of MP MINE OPERATIONS does MP Mine Operations LLC represent?

MP Mine Operations LLC accounts for 100% of MP MINE OPERATIONS's reported GHGRP CO₂e (59K MT of 59K MT).

What is MP Mine Operations LLC's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.1% of reported CO₂e at MP Mine Operations LLC, with N₂O the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.9%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does MP Mine Operations LLC rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, MP Mine Operations LLC ranks #541 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is MP Mine Operations LLC reducing emissions?

Over 11 reporting years (2012–2023), MP Mine Operations LLC's emissions have increased by 229.2%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for MP Mine Operations LLC, both outside CA so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1010550. Data subject to facility self-reporting, not compliance advice. See our methodology for how this data is sourced, computed, and verified. Retrieved and formatted by PlainCarbon