Environment in Plainfield, IL
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
50,360
Violations (5yr)
8
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
40.5K MT
Top Emitter
Wheatland Prairie Recycling and Disposal Facility
40.5K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Wheatland Prairie Recycling and Disposal Facility Waste Management Inc | Waste | 40,470 |
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. 8 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 40.5K metric tons of CO₂e.