Environment in Irvine, CA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
15
Pop. Served
448,371
Violations (5yr)
32
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
506.4K MT
Top Emitter
Frank R. Bowerman Landfill
396.4K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Frank R. Bowerman Landfill County Of Orange California | Waste | 396,386 |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, IRVINE State Of California | Other | 63,897 |
B BRAUN MEDICAL, INC B Braun Medical Us | Chemicals | 46,077 |
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. 32 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 506.4K metric tons of CO₂e.