Environment in Cedar Falls, IA

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Pop. Served

40,951

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

3

Total CO₂e

70.8K MT

Top Emitter

UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS

59.1K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA - POWER PLANT/MAIN CAMPUS
University Of Northern Iowa
Other59,125
Streeter Station
Cedar Falls Utilities
Power Plants10,497
Cedar Falls Municipal Gas Utility
Cedar Falls Utilities
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems1,156

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. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 70.8K metric tons of CO₂e.