Environment in Austin, MN

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Pop. Served

26,273

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

2

Total CO₂e

112.5K MT

Top Emitter

HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION

58.6K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION
Hormel Foods Corp
Other58,586
SKB Lansing Landfill
Waste Connections Us Inc
Waste53,930

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. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 112.5K metric tons of CO₂e.