Environment in Palmer, AK
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
15
Pop. Served
12,464
Violations (5yr)
4
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
32.3K MT
Top Emitter
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Central Landfill
32.3K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Matanuska-Susitna Borough Central Landfill Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Waste | 32,309 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 15 water systems serving the area. 4 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 32.3K metric tons of CO₂e.