Facility ID: 1012033 · Other

Cherokee LNG

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Ballground, GA · CHEROKEE COUNTY · NAICS 221210

Data updated May 2026

18K MT CO₂e · 2023

Cherokee LNG ranks among smaller GHGRP totals (#6,901 of 8,713 nationally; #172 of 205 in GA), a lower-footprint comparator in Other.

  • National rank #6,901 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #172 of 205 in GA
  • #1,293 of 1,599 in Other
  • 0% of THE SOUTHERN parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 3.4% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • -36.6% since 2015

Cherokee LNG vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

18,092 6901st of 8713 higher than 1,812 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 THE SOUTHERN reported parent CO₂e (18K MT of 78.4M MT ; #34 of 39 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Other sector it ranks #1,293 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 18K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 3.4% , led by CH₄ at 3.4% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
96.6%
17K MT
CH₄
3.4%
608 MT
N₂O
0.1%
10 MT

Emissions decline across reporting years

2015
2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 18,092
2022 17,063
2021 19,002
2020 10,636
2019 12,581
2018 23,288
2017 19,624
2016 17,522
2015 28,516

Facility insight: Cherokee LNG

Cherokee LNG (ID 1012033) reported 18K MT CO₂e for 2023 in CHEROKEE COUNTY, GA (#6,901 of 8,713 by latest CO₂e).

Across 2015–2023, annual CO₂e fell 36.6%; peak load was 29K MT in 2015. This facility has filed every year from 2015 to 2023, a complete 9-year record.

Peak year was 2015 at 29K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 36.6% below that peak (18K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2015→2016 (-38.6%, 11K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Cherokee LNG rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, Cherokee LNG ranks #6,901 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #172 of 205 facilities in GA (same sort as the state facility table). See /methodology#corpus-placement.

What share of GHGRP facilities report less CO₂e than Cherokee LNG?

Cherokee LNG's 18K MT CO₂e is higher than 1,812 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (21%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does Cherokee LNG emit?

Cherokee LNG reported 18K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of THE SOUTHERN does Cherokee LNG represent?

Cherokee LNG accounts for 0% of THE SOUTHERN's reported GHGRP CO₂e (18K MT of 78.4M MT), ranking #34 of 39 facilities under that parent.

What is Cherokee LNG's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 3.4% of reported CO₂e at Cherokee LNG, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 3.4% (CO₂ 96.6%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does Cherokee LNG rank inside Other?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Other, Cherokee LNG ranks #1,293 of 1,599 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is Cherokee LNG reducing emissions?

Over 9 reporting years (2015–2023), Cherokee LNG's emissions have decreased by 36.6%. This suggests meaningful progress in emissions reduction.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

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

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1012033. 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