Environment in Pekin, IL
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
1,875
Violations (5yr)
1
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
2.2M MT
Top Emitter
Powerton
1.7M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Powerton Nrg Energy Inc | Power Plants | 1,701,459 |
Alto Pekin, LLC Alto Ingredients Inc | Other | 352,489 |
Alto ICP, LLC Alto Ingredients Inc | Other | 163,962 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 2 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.2M metric tons of CO₂e.