Environment in Carlsbad, NM
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
39,476
Violations (5yr)
3
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
8
Total CO₂e
513.4K MT
Top Emitter
Marathon Oil Permian (AAPG Basin Number 430)
224.0K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Marathon Oil Permian (AAPG Basin Number 430) Marathon Oil Corp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 223,972 |
LM Touchdown LLC Lm Touchdown Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 71,644 |
Capitan Energy 430 Capitan Energy Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 45,540 |
Sand Point Landfill City Of Carlsbad New Mexico | Waste | 44,933 |
Marlan Gas Plant Summit Midstream Partners Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 34,779 |
EPNG Station 6595 Washington Ranch, NM Kinder Morgan Inc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 31,323 |
Chaparral Gas Plant Enterprise Products Partners Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 31,230 |
Mosaic Carlsbad Facility The Mosaic Co | Other | 29,979 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 5 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 8 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 513.4K metric tons of CO₂e.