TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Dagger Draw Gas Plant

Total reported releases 12.2M lb held roughly steady year over year (-3%). Total releases concentrations are up 61% since 2022.

278 PIPELINE RD, Artesia, New Mexico · 211130 · Natural Gas Processing · operated by Kinetik Holdings LP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20222024
Bar chart of annual values from 2022 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 12.2M.12.5M'22'23'2412.2M
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Toluene

Toluene releases at Dagger Draw Gas Plant rose from 31k lb to 197k lb (6.3×) between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS 7783-06-4

Hydrogen sulfide

11.5M lb · -5% YoY

Hydrogen sulfide concentrations have more than doubled since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 71-43-2

Benzene

457k lb · +25% YoY

Benzene concentrations have more than halved since 2022.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-88-3

Toluene

197k lb · +526% YoY

Toluene concentrations have more than halved since 2022.

RESPIRATORYCAS 110-54-3

n-Hexane

33k lb · +28% YoY

n-Hexane concentrations are up 32% since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 50-00-0

Formaldehyde

13k lb · +3% YoY

Formaldehyde concentrations have more than doubled since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 75-07-0

Acetaldehyde

3k lb · +1% YoY

Acetaldehyde concentrations have more than doubled since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 107-02-8

Acrolein

2k lb · -0% YoY

Acrolein concentrations have more than doubled since 2022.

CARCINOGENCAS 100-41-4

Ethylbenzene

346 lb · -15% YoY

Ethylbenzene concentrations have more than halved since 2022.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Eddy County County, NM (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 61,264. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
11.8%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
56.5%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
6.5%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
14.5%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.