Environment in Las Cruces, NM
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
21
Pop. Served
136,064
Violations (5yr)
26
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
47.8K MT
Top Emitter
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS
30.3K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS New Mexico State University | Other | 30,292 |
CORRALITOS REGIONAL LANDFILL South Central Solid Waste Authority | Waste | 17,462 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 21 water systems serving the area. 26 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 47.8K metric tons of CO₂e.