Environment in Fort Dodge, IA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
19
Pop. Served
29,432
Violations (5yr)
67
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
5
Total CO₂e
572.3K MT
Top Emitter
Cargill, Incorporated
233.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Cargill, Incorporated Cargill Inc | Other | 233,855 |
Valero Fort Dodge Plant Valero Energy Corp | Other | 195,687 |
NCIRSWA Sanitary Landfill North Central Iowa Regional Solid Waste Agency | Waste | 52,033 |
Gold Bond - FTD Plant Spangler Companies Inc | Minerals | 46,496 |
Georgia-Pacific Gypsum LLC - Fort Dodge Koch Industries Inc | Minerals | 44,224 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 19 water systems serving the area. 67 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 5 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 572.3K metric tons of CO₂e.