Environment in Savannah, GA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
325
Pop. Served
142,573
Violations (5yr)
53
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
7
Total CO₂e
2.1M MT
Top Emitter
INTERNATIONAL PAPER SAVANNA MILL
1.7M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
INTERNATIONAL PAPER SAVANNA MILL International Paper Co | Pulp and Paper | 1,658,050 |
SAVANNAH-DEAN FOREST ROAD LANDFILL City Of Savannah Sanitation Bureau | Waste | 142,461 |
SUPERIOR LANDFILL & RECYCLING CENTER Waste Management Inc | Waste | 99,864 |
SLNG Elba Island Terminal Savannah, GA Kinder Morgan Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 63,515 |
Kraton Chemical, LLC Kraton Corp | Chemicals | 57,542 |
GEORGIA PACIFIC GYPSUM Koch Industries Inc | Minerals | 57,332 |
BASF CORP SAVANNAH OPERATIONS Basf Corp | Minerals | 53,679 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 325 water systems serving the area. 53 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 7 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.1M metric tons of CO₂e.