Environment in Pueblo, CO
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
8
Pop. Served
126,713
Violations (5yr)
9
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
5
Total CO₂e
8.7M MT
Top Emitter
Comanche (470)
7.0M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Comanche (470) Xcel Energy Inc | Power Plants | 6,991,406 |
Pueblo Airport Generating Station Black Hills Corp | Power Plants | 727,076 |
GCC RIO GRANDE INC Gcc Of America Inc | Minerals | 623,704 |
CF & I STEEL L P/ DBA ROCKY MOUNTAIN STEEL MILLS Evraz Inc North America | Metals | 275,194 |
WASTE CONNECTIONS - SOUTHSIDE LANDFILL Waste Connections Us Inc | Waste | 36,997 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 8 water systems serving the area. 9 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 5 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 8.7M metric tons of CO₂e.