Environment in Rio Rancho, NM
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Pop. Served
107,428
Violations (5yr)
1
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
225.1K MT
Top Emitter
INTEL CORPORATION - RIO RANCHO FACILITY
112.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
INTEL CORPORATION - RIO RANCHO FACILITY Intel Corp | Other | 112,884 |
Sandoval County Landfill County Of Sandoval New Mexico | Waste | 87,788 |
RIO RANCHO MUNICPAL LANDFILL Waste Management Inc | Waste | 24,400 |
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. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 225.1K metric tons of CO₂e.