Environment in Avinger, TX
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
2
Pop. Served
3,180
Violations (5yr)
7
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
693.7K MT
Top Emitter
Wilkes Power Plant
666.1K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Wilkes Power Plant American Electric Power Co Inc | Power Plants | 666,062 |
AVINGER GAS PLANT M6 Midstream Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 27,656 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 2 water systems serving the area. 7 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 693.7K metric tons of CO₂e.