Environment in Santa Maria, CA

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

7

Pop. Served

110,059

Violations (5yr)

2

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

3

Total CO₂e

91.2K MT

Top Emitter

Cat Canyon Resources, LLC 750 Santa Maria Basin

57.2K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Cat Canyon Resources, LLC 750 Santa Maria Basin
Cat Canyon Resources Llc
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems57,160
Windset Farms
Windset Farms Inc
Other28,098
SANTA MARIA REGIONAL LANDFILL
City Of Santa Maria
Waste5,948

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.

There are 7 water systems serving the area. 2 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 91.2K metric tons of CO₂e.