Environment in New Castle, PA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
13
Pop. Served
162,213
Violations (5yr)
4
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
2.5M MT
Top Emitter
Hickory Run Energy Station
2.4M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Hickory Run Energy Station Hickory Run Energy Llc | Power Plants | 2,419,495 |
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS Ellwood Group Inc | Metals | 48,318 |
ELLWOOD MILL PRODUCTS Ellwood Group Inc | Other | 39,678 |
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. 4 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 2.5M metric tons of CO₂e.