Environment in Lima, OH
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Pop. Served
66,263
Violations (5yr)
5
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
9
Total CO₂e
3.2M MT
Top Emitter
PCS Nitrogen Ohio, L.P.
1.4M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
PCS Nitrogen Ohio, L.P. Nutrien Us Topco Llc | Chemicals | 1,370,575 |
Lima Refinery Lima Refining Co | Refineries | 1,205,035 |
INEOS NITRILES USA LLC Ineos Usa Llc | Chemicals | 118,079 |
Matheson - LIMA III PLANT Matheson Tri-Gas Inc | Chemicals | 111,875 |
Guardian Lima Guardian Energy Llc | Other | 98,695 |
ISP LIMA LLC Ashland Global Holdings Inc | Chemicals | 92,551 |
Matheson - LIMA I PLANT Matheson Tri-Gas Inc | Chemicals | 82,794 |
Matheson - LIMA II PLANT Matheson Tri-Gas Inc | Chemicals | 80,852 |
Superior Forge & Steel Corporation Superior Forge & Steel Corp | Metals | 18,663 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 6 water systems serving the area. 5 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 9 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 3.2M metric tons of CO₂e.