Environment in Hermiston, OR
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
8
Pop. Served
21,035
Violations (5yr)
3
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
2.8M MT
Top Emitter
Hermiston Power, LLC
1.6M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Hermiston Power, LLC Cpn Management Lp | Power Plants | 1,563,688 |
HERMISTON GENERATING COMPANY, L.P. Pacificorp | Power Plants | 1,199,069 |
LAMB WESTON INC. Hermiston Lamb Weston Holdings Inc | Other | 44,332 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 8 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.8M metric tons of CO₂e.