Environment in Cherokee, AL
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Pop. Served
1,992
Violations (5yr)
2
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
553.2K MT
Top Emitter
CHEROKEE NITROGEN
485.5K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
CHEROKEE NITROGEN Lsb Industries Inc | Chemicals | 485,513 |
ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NORTH AMERICA LLC BARTON OPERATIONS Essity North America Inc | Pulp and Paper | 67,703 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 1 water system serving the area. 2 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 553.2K metric tons of CO₂e.