Environment in Sulphur, LA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Pop. Served
45,906
Violations (5yr)
3
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
10
Total CO₂e
2.4M MT
Top Emitter
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II)
1.1M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
WESTLAKE PETROCHEMICALS LP - ETHYLENE MANUFACTURING COMPLEX (PETRO I/PETRO II) Westlake Chemical Corp | Chemicals | 1,068,186 |
Linde Inc Linde Inc | Chemicals | 500,244 |
Rain CII CARBON LLC - LAKE CHARLES CALCINING PLANT Rain Cii Carbon Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 267,286 |
WESTLAKE STYRENE LLC - STYRENE MONOMER PRODUCTION FACILITY Westlake Chemical Corp | Chemicals | 166,187 |
GRACE DAVISON Wr Grace & Co | Chemicals | 156,017 |
FIRESTONE POLYMERS - LAKE CHARLES FACILITY Bridgestone Americas Inc | Other | 81,289 |
Calcasieu Plant Entergy Corp | Power Plants | 64,205 |
Holbrook Compressor Station Sempra Energy | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 60,006 |
WESTLAKE POLYMERS LP - POLYETHYLENE I & II PLANTS Westlake Chemical Corp | Other | 26,894 |
Lake Charles Fractionator Targa Resources Corp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 25,846 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 3 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 10 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.4M metric tons of CO₂e.