Environment in Lancaster, PA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
13
Pop. Served
121,592
Violations (5yr)
22
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
141.9K MT
Top Emitter
Arconic US LLC
115.8K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Arconic US LLC Arconic Corp | Metals | 115,844 |
KELLOGG LANCASTER CEREAL PLT Kellogg Co | Other | 26,076 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 13 water systems serving the area. 22 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 141.9K metric tons of CO₂e.