Environment in Des Moines, IA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
7
Pop. Served
254,900
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
8
Total CO₂e
267.4K MT
Top Emitter
ADM SOYBEAN PROCESSING - DES MOINES
108.5K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
ADM SOYBEAN PROCESSING - DES MOINES Archer Daniels Midland Co | Other | 108,458 |
MidAmerican Energy Local Gas Distribution Company Berkshire Hathaway Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 77,042 |
BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATIONS, LLC Bridgestone Americas Inc | Other | 41,169 |
TITAN TIRE CORP Titan International Inc | Other | 18,635 |
MidAmerican Energy Company Local Natural Gas Distribution Company - South Dakota Berkshire Hathaway Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 8,706 |
MidAmerican Energy Company Local Natural Gas Distribution Company - Illinois Berkshire Hathaway Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 7,229 |
MidAmerican Energy Company Berkshire Hathaway Inc | Other | 5,275 |
MidAmerican Energy Company Local Natural Gas Distribution Company - Nebraska Berkshire Hathaway Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 910 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 7 water systems serving the area. 8 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 267.4K metric tons of CO₂e.