Environment in Artesia, NM
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
7
Pop. Served
19,628
Violations (5yr)
12
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
940.8K MT
Top Emitter
NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY, LLC - Artesia Refinery
777.3K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
NAVAJO REFINING COMPANY, LLC - Artesia Refinery Hollyfrontier Corp | Refineries | 777,339 |
ARTESIA GAS PLANT Phillips 66 | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 91,379 |
Dagger Draw Gas Plant Durango Midstream Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 72,061 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 7 water systems serving the area. 12 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 940.8K metric tons of CO₂e.