Environment in Whittier, CA

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Pop. Served

75,009

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

2

Total CO₂e

210.9K MT

Top Emitter

PUENTE HILLS LANDFILL AND ENERGY RECOVERY

164.2K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
PUENTE HILLS LANDFILL AND ENERGY RECOVERY
County Of Los Angeles California
Waste164,173
SAVAGE CANYON LANDFILL
City Of Whittier
Waste46,732

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

There are 5 water systems serving the area. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 210.9K metric tons of CO₂e.