Environment in Convent, LA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
14,713
Violations (5yr)
4
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
1.2M MT
Top Emitter
Nucor Steel Louisiana LLC
1.1M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Nucor Steel Louisiana LLC Nucor Corp | Metals | 1,086,837 |
OCCIDENTAL CHEMICAL CORP - CONVENT FACILITY Occidental Petroleum Corp | Chemicals | 79,835 |
CONVENT REFINERY Shell Petroleum Inc | Refineries | 41 |
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. 4 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 1.2M metric tons of CO₂e.