Environment in Belle Chasse, LA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
4
Pop. Served
32,082
Violations (5yr)
100
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
147.8K MT
Top Emitter
Chevron Oronite Oak Point
141.7K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Chevron Oronite Oak Point Chevron Corp | Chemicals | 141,735 |
Harvest Louisiana Terminals, LLC - Alliance Terminal Harvest Midstream Co | Refineries | 6,046 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 4 water systems serving the area. 100 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 147.8K metric tons of CO₂e.