Facility ID: 1013567 · Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX

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Big Wells, TX · DIMMIT COUNTY · NAICS 486210

Data updated May 2026

146K MT CO₂e · 2023

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX sits in the upper third of EPA GHGRP reporters by latest CO₂e (#2,045 of 8,713 nationally, #317 of 1,176 in TX).

  • National rank #2,045 of 8,713 GHGRP facilities
  • #317 of 1,176 in TX
  • #168 of 2,099 in Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems
  • 31.9% of DCP MIDSTREAM parent CO₂e
  • 2023 mix: 0.2% non-CO₂ (CH₄-led)
  • +185.4% since 2019

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX vs all U.S. GHGRP facilities

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

145,559 2045th of 8713 higher than 6,668 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 31.9% of DCP MIDSTREAM reported parent CO₂e (146K MT of 457K MT ; #3 of 3 GHGRP facilities under that parent ). Inside the EPA Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems sector it ranks #168 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 146K MT CO₂e reported for 2023, non-CO₂ gases are 0.2% , led by CH₄ at 0.1% . Component shares use this facility's GHGRP CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O rows for that year (already CO₂e-weighted).

CO₂
99.8%
145K MT
CH₄
0.1%
180 MT
N₂O
0.1%
82 MT

Emissions growth across reporting years

2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year Total CO2e (MT)
2023 145,559
2022 151,377
2021 155,008
2020 162,451
2019 50,994

Facility insight: GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX (GHGRP ID 1013567) is a high-volume reporter at 146K MT CO₂e in 2023 from Big Wells, TX (#2,045 of 8,713 nationally) under Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems (NAICS 486210).

From 2019 to 2023, reported CO₂e rose 185.4% (peak 162K MT). This facility has filed every year from 2019 to 2023, a complete 5-year record.

Peak year was 2020 at 162K MT CO2e; latest 2023 sits 10.4% below that peak (146K MT). The largest year-to-year move was 2019→2020 (+218.6%, 111K MT).

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX rank among U.S. GHGRP facilities?

According to the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program, GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX ranks #2,045 of 8,713 reporting facilities by latest reported CO₂e, and #317 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 GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX?

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX's 146K MT CO₂e is higher than 6,668 of the 8,713 GHGRP facilities with reported emissions (77%), an exact count from the full corpus, not an estimate.

How much CO2 does GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX emit?

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX reported 146K MT CO2e in 2023.

What share of DCP MIDSTREAM does GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX represent?

GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX accounts for 31.9% of DCP MIDSTREAM's reported GHGRP CO₂e (146K MT of 457K MT), ranking #3 of 3 facilities under that parent.

What is GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX's 2023 CO₂ / CH₄ / N₂O mix?

In 2023, non-CO₂ gases were 0.2% of reported CO₂e at GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX, with CH₄ the larger non-CO₂ share at 0.1% (CO₂ 99.8%). Shares use the facility's GHGRP gas components for that year.

Where does GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX rank inside Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems?

Among EPA GHGRP facilities tagged Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems, GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX ranks #168 of 2,099 by latest reported CO₂e.

Is GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX reducing emissions?

Over 5 reporting years (2019–2023), GCX Big Wells Compressor Station, TX's emissions have increased by 185.4%. This may reflect expanded operations or increased production.

Nationwide facilities with similar CO₂e or sector

Peer sets outside TX for a top-third GHGRP emitter: CO₂e totals first, then Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems neighbors.

Data sourced from the EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP), Facility ID 1013567. 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