BLACKS FORK GAS PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,040 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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17962 COUNTY ROAD 233
GRANGER, WY 82934
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- SWEETWATER County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 211130
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 10, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 24, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110000729196
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1,319 | — |
| 2023 | 1,370 | +4% |
| 2024 | 1,040 | -24% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 314 | 314 | — | — | 3,580 | |
| Methanol | 270 | 270 | — | — | 953,453 | |
| n-Hexane | 231 | 231 | — | — | 843 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 152 | 152 | — | — | 2,874 | |
| Benzene | 73 | 73 | — | — | 2,338 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 439 | 439 | — | — | 860,674 | |
| Toluene | 308 | 308 | — | — | 3,232 | |
| Benzene | 250 | 250 | — | — | 2,110 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 233 | 233 | — | — | 761 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 140 | 140 | — | — | 2,594 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | 89,897 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | 14,983 | |
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 388 | 388 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 297 | 297 | — | — | 14,983 | |
| n-Hexane | 267 | 267 | — | — | 7,491 | |
| Benzene | 222 | 222 | — | — | 7,491 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 136 | 136 | — | — | 29,966 | |
| Naphthalene | 9 | 9 | — | — | 59,932 | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyclohexane | — | — | — | 1,463 |
| Toluene | — | — | — | 1,463 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 650 |
| Benzene | — | — | — | 813 |
| n-Hexane | — | — | — | 2,113 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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R360 SHUTE CREEK
OPAL, WY
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n-Hexane | 843 | — | — | — |
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R360 SHUTE CREEK
OPAL, WY
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Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,874 | — | — | — |
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R360 SHUTE CREEK
OPAL, WY
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Toluene | 3,580 | — | — | — |
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R360 SHUTE CREEK
OPAL, WY
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Benzene | 2,338 | — | — | — |
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R360 SHUTE CREEK
OPAL, WY
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Methanol | 953,453 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | HPV | Apr 19, 2018 | Jul 22, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | May 18, 2017 | Feb 4, 2019 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.