Environment in Cottage Grove, MN
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
39,762
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
494.5K MT
Top Emitter
Cottage Grove Cogeneration
473.6K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Cottage Grove Cogeneration Pancental Cgc Holdings Llc | Power Plants | 473,642 |
3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility 3M Co | Minerals | 20,825 |
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. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 494.5K metric tons of CO₂e.