Environment in Covington, GA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
89,224
Violations (5yr)
2
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
94.2K MT
Top Emitter
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL
68.6K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
NEWTON COUNTY LANDFILL Newton County Board Of Commissioners | Waste | 68,607 |
GENERAL MILLS INC. General Mills Inc | Other | 25,574 |
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 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 94.2K metric tons of CO₂e.