Environment in Elgin, SC

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

103

Pop. Served

29,856

Violations (5yr)

3

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

1

Total CO₂e

89.7K MT

Top Emitter

RICHLAND COUNTY LANDFILL

89.7K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
RICHLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
Waste Management Inc
Waste89,696

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

There are 103 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 1 industrial facility reports greenhouse gas emissions totaling 89.7K metric tons of CO₂e.