Facility ID: 1012011 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole

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Gaines, TX · NAICS 486210

Data updated May 2026

19K MT CO₂e · 2023

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,787 of 8,713 nationally; #973 of 1,176 in TX), a lower-footprint comparator in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems.

  • National rank #6,787 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #973 of 1,176 in TX
  • #1,544 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • 0% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 1.6% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -45.1% since 2015

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

19,411 6787th of 8713 higher than 1,926 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% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY reported parent CO₂e (19K MT of 43.1M MT ; #95 of 108 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #1,544 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 19K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 1.6% , led by CH₄ at 1.5% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
98.4%
19K MT
CH₄
1.5%
298 MT
N₂O
0.1%
11 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 19,411
2022 10,856
2021 3,492
2020 11,874
2019 696
2018 11,023
2017 14,162
2016 17,239
2015 35,346

Facility insight: Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole (ID 1012011) reported 19K MT CO₂e for 2023 in Gaines, TX (#6,787 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2015–2023, annual CO₂e fell 45.1%; peak load was 35K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2015 to 2023, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 35K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 45.1% below that peak (19K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-51.2%, 18K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole ranks #6,787 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #973 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 Company - Seminole?

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole's 19K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,926 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (22%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole emit?

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole reported 19K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY does Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole represent?

Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole accounts for 0% of BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY's reported GHGRP CO₂e (19K MT of 43.1M MT), ranking #95 of 108 facilities under that parent.

What is Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 1.6% of reported CO₂e at Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 1.5% (CO₂ 98.4%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole ranks #1,544 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), Northern Natural Gas Company - Seminole's emissions have decreased by 45.1%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Lower-footprint peers outside TX: nearest CO₂e totals and same-sector reporters for context.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1012011. 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