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MarkWest Harmon Creek Cryogenic Natural Gas Processing Plant Flare

Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Smith Township, Pennsylvania, United States

Source: PA Environment Digest Blog

Project
Operational With Emission Event

The MarkWest Harmon Creek Cryogenic Natural Gas Processing Plant in Smith Township, Washington County has a giant natural gas/chemical flare that created a bright flare visible as a new 'sun' in the sky on April 20 and 21, 2026. The flare continued burning through April 25, 2026.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), LNG, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Smith Township, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
PA Environment Digest Blog

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The project “MarkWest Harmon Creek Cryogenic Natural Gas Processing Plant Flare” is an infrastructure initiative in the Natural Gas sector, located in Smith Township, Pennsylvania, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from PA Environment Digest Blog.

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operational with emission event

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Under Construction

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2026-07-22

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The MarkWest Harmon Creek Cryogenic Natural Gas Processing Plant in Smith Township, Washington County has a giant natural gas/chemical flare that created a bright flare visible as a new 'sun' in the sky on April 20 and 21, 2026. The flare continued burning through April 25, 2026.

Original sector

Oil and Gas

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Pennsylvania

City

Smith Township

Source

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PA Environment Digest Blog

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Sector

Natural Gas, Oil and Gas, Chemical (Industrial), LNG, Manufacturing (Industrial)

Article published date

2026-04-28

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