Environment in Apex, NC
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
82,585
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
114.5K MT
Top Emitter
SOUTH WAKE LANDFILL
82.0K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
SOUTH WAKE LANDFILL Wake County Government | Waste | 81,951 |
Potters Industries LLC. - Apex, NC Potters Intermediate Holdings Lp | Minerals | 32,591 |
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. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 114.5K metric tons of CO₂e.