Environment in Cincinnati, OH

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

15

Pop. Served

779,067

Violations (5yr)

3

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

10

Total CO₂e

927.9K MT

Top Emitter

Rumpke Sanitary Landfill

284.4K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Rumpke Sanitary Landfill
Rumpke Consolidated Cos Inc
Waste284,432
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
University Of Cincinnati
Other172,058
Emery Oleochemicals, LLC
Emery Oleochemicals Llc
Chemicals162,084
Duke Energy Ohio Gas Operation
Duke Energy Corp
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems107,726
Procter & Gamble Company - Ivorydale
The Procter & Gamble Co
Chemicals83,142
GE Aerospace, Evendale Plant (1431150060)
General Electric Co
Other61,428
CHILDRENS HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Children'S Hospital Medical Center
Other28,731
Duke Energy Kentucky Gas Operation
Duke Energy Corp
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems10,857
ELDA RDF
Waste Management Inc
Waste9,050
Duke Energy Power Delivery Midwest
Duke Energy Corp
Other8,369

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.

There are 15 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 10 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 927.9K metric tons of CO₂e.