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