Environment in Independence, LA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
3,227
Violations (5yr)
5
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
28.6K MT
Top Emitter
TANGIPAHOA PARISH REGIONAL SOLID WASTE FACILITY
28.6K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
TANGIPAHOA PARISH REGIONAL SOLID WASTE FACILITY Tangipahoa Parish Government | Waste | 28,614 |
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. 5 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 28.6K metric tons of CO₂e.