Environment in Orlando, FL
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
44
Pop. Served
1,210,223
Violations (5yr)
17
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
5
Total CO₂e
5.9M MT
Top Emitter
Curtis H. Stanton Energy Center
3.9M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Curtis H. Stanton Energy Center Orlando Utilities Commission (Inc) | Power Plants | 3,936,840 |
Stanton A Nextera Energy Inc | Power Plants | 1,331,143 |
Orlando CoGen Atlantic Power Corp | Power Plants | 436,567 |
ORANGE COUNTY LANDFILL Orange County Utilities - Solid Waste Div | Waste | 165,146 |
FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY - ORLANDO Energy Transfer Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 40,244 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 44 water systems serving the area. 17 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 5 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 5.9M metric tons of CO₂e.