Environment in West Palm Beach, FL
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
782,548
Violations (5yr)
17
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
1.5M MT
Top Emitter
Palm Beach Renewable Energy Park (PBREP)
1.4M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Palm Beach Renewable Energy Park (PBREP) Solid Waste Authority Of Palm Beach County Florida | Waste | 1,407,156 |
Dyer Boulevard Landfill (Dyer Park) Solid Waste Authority Of Palm Beach County Florida | Waste | 30,623 |
FLORIDA GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY - W PALM Energy Transfer Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 25,342 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 17 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 1.5M metric tons of CO₂e.