Environment in Laredo, TX

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

4

Pop. Served

271,820

Violations (5yr)

70

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

4

Total CO₂e

257.9K MT

Top Emitter

Reveille Gas Plant

117.3K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Reveille Gas Plant
Howard Energy Partners Llc
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems117,330
City of Laredo Landfill
City Of Laredo
Waste100,224
Laredo
Talen Energy Corp
Power Plants21,869
EFG Plant
Howard Energy Partners Llc
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems18,514

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. 70 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 4 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 257.9K metric tons of CO₂e.