Environment in Santa Cruz, CA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
10
Pop. Served
96,691
Violations (5yr)
20
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
28.8K MT
Top Emitter
University of California Santa Cruz
28.8K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
University of California Santa Cruz State Of California | Other | 28,757 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 10 water systems serving the area. 20 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 28.8K metric tons of CO₂e.