Environment in Springfield, MO
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
12
Pop. Served
212,286
Violations (5yr)
3
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
2.0M MT
Top Emitter
John Twitty
1.9M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
John Twitty City Utilities Of Springfield Missouri | Power Plants | 1,915,922 |
James River City Utilities Of Springfield Missouri | Power Plants | 99,439 |
City Utilities Natural Gas Distribution System City Utilities Of Springfield Missouri | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 6,300 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 12 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.0M metric tons of CO₂e.