Environment in Richmond, TX
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
39,589
Violations (5yr)
1
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
1
Total CO₂e
164.1K MT
Top Emitter
Braes Bayou Generating, LLC
164.1K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (10k_25k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Braes Bayou Generating, LLC Wattbridge Texas, Llc | Power Plants | 164,061 |
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 164.1K metric tons of CO₂e.