Environment in Essex, MO

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

3

Pop. Served

1,322

Violations (5yr)

9

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total CO₂e

49.1K MT

Top Emitter

Essex Power Plant

49.1K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Essex Power Plant
Associated Electric Cooperative Inc
Power Plants49,053

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. 9 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 49.1K metric tons of CO₂e.