Environment in Kingsport, TN

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

4

Pop. Served

120,553

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

3

Total CO₂e

4.1M MT

Top Emitter

Eastman Chemical Company

3.7M MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (50k_100k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Eastman Chemical Company
Eastman Chemical Co
Chemicals3,719,134
DOMTAR PAPER KINGSPORT MILL
Domtar Corp
Pulp and Paper314,625
HOLSTON ARMY AMMUNITION PLANT (HSAAP)
Us Government (%)
Other108,083

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

There are 4 water systems serving the area. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 4.1M metric tons of CO₂e.