NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD
Brownfield, TX · NAICS 486210
Data updated May 2026
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD ranks #3,847 of 8,713 U.S. reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e and #579 of 1,176 facilities in TX.
- National rank #3,847 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
- #579 of 1,176 in TX
- #579 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
- 0.1% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY parent CO₂e
- 2023 mix: 1% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
- +95.8% since 2013
NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities
Where this site's latest reported Scope 1 CO₂e sits among every EPA GHGRP reporting facility
58,797 3847th of 8713 higher than 4,866 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 0.1% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY reported parent CO₂e (59K MT of 43.1M MT ; #39 of 108 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #579 of 2,099 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 1% , led by CH₄ at 0.9% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).
- CO₂
- 99%
- 58K MT
- CH₄
- 0.9%
- 537 MT
- N₂O
- 0.1%
- 32 MT
Emissions growth across reporting years
| Year | Total CO2e (MT) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 58,797 |
| 2022 | 32,068 |
| 2021 | 23,664 |
| 2020 | 45,682 |
| 2019 | 45,668 |
| 2018 | 43,622 |
| 2017 | 15,681 |
| 2016 | 4,785 |
| 2015 | 16,057 |
| 2014 | 25,759 |
| 2013 | 30,030 |
Facility insight: NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD
NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD (EPA GHGRP Facility ID 1011127) reported 59K metric tons of CO2-equivalent in 2023, operating in Brownfield, TX. Among GHGRP reporters it ranks #3,847 of 8,713 nationally by latest CO₂e and #579 of 1,176 in TX. The site is classified under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems with NAICS code 486210.
From 2013 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 95.8% (peak 59K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2013 to 2023, a complete 11-year record.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities? ▼
According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD ranks #3,847 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #579 of 1,176 facilities in TX (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.
What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD? ▼
NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD's 59K MT CO₂e is higher than 4,866 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (56%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.
How much CO2 does NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD emit? ▼
NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD reported 59K MT CO2e in 2023.
What share of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY does NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD represent? ▼
NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD accounts for 0.1% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (59K MT of 43.1M MT), ranking #39 of 108 facilities under that parent.
What is NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix? ▼
In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1% of reported CO₂e at NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.9% (CO₂ 99%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.
Where does NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems? ▼
Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD ranks #579 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.
Is NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD reducing emissions? ▼
Over 11 reporting years (2013–2023), NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD's emissions have increased by 95.8%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.
Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector
Two GHGRP-derived peer sets for NORTHERN NATURAL GAS - BROWNFIELD, both outside TX so the neighborhoods are not state-geo containment.
Similar reported CO₂e
Nearest latest-year facility totals outside TX (59K MT here).
Similar Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems CO₂e
Nearest same-sector facility totals outside TX.