Environment in Dixon, IL

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

6

Pop. Served

19,500

Violations (5yr)

1

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

2

Total CO₂e

132.5K MT

Top Emitter

LEE COUNTY LANDFILL

81.1K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
LEE COUNTY LANDFILL
Republic Services Inc
Waste81,142
Lee County Generating Station, LLC
Bruce Power Llc
Power Plants51,309

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.

There are 6 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 132.5K metric tons of CO₂e.