Environment in Taunton, MA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
1
Pop. Served
62,165
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
185.1K MT
Top Emitter
Dighton
151.4K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Dighton Jera Energy America Llc | Power Plants | 151,449 |
Cleary Flood Taunton Municipal Lighting Plant | Power Plants | 31,764 |
TAUNTON SANITARY LANDFILL Waste Management Inc | Waste | 1,910 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 1 water system serving the area. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 185.1K metric tons of CO₂e.