Environment in Anderson, SC

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Pop. Served

72,573

Violations (5yr)

1

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total CO₂e

225.3K MT

Top Emitter

First Quality Tissue SE

225.3K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
First Quality Tissue SE
First Quality Tissue Se
Pulp and Paper225,327

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

There are 5 water systems serving the area. 1 water quality violation has been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 225.3K metric tons of CO₂e.