Environment in San Antonio, TX
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
18
Pop. Served
2,172,460
Violations (5yr)
12
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
20
Total CO₂e
9.9M MT
Top Emitter
J K Spruce
5.6M MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (1m_plus)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
J K Spruce Cps Energy | Power Plants | 5,604,408 |
O W Sommers Cps Energy | Power Plants | 1,128,187 |
Alamo San Antonio Cement Plant Alamo Cement Co | Minerals | 787,292 |
CAPITOL CEMENT PLANT Zachry Construction & Materials Inc | Minerals | 492,032 |
Lewis Energy Group Lewis Energy Group Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 443,569 |
Lewis Energy Group - G&B Lewis Energy Group Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 333,162 |
Tessman Road Landfill Republic Services Inc | Waste | 198,476 |
Covel Gardens Recycling and Disposal Facility Waste Management Inc | Waste | 175,522 |
Nelson Gardens Landfill City Of San Antonio Texas | Waste | 130,294 |
Leon Creek Cps Energy | Power Plants | 123,257 |
StarTex Gulf Coast Basin #220 Field Startex Services Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 111,237 |
GulfTex Gulf Coast Basin #220 Gulftex Energy Iii Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 107,249 |
The San Antonio Refinery, LLC Allegiance Refining Llc | Refineries | 71,715 |
Castlerock EF Operating, LLC Castlerock Ef Operating, Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 57,938 |
Catarina Midstream Evolve Transition Infrastructure Lp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 42,726 |
Tower Semiconductor Towerjazz Texas Inc | Other | 32,536 |
TOYOTA MOTOR MANUFACTURING TEXAS INC Toyota Motor North America Inc | Other | 32,500 |
CPS Energy Natural Gas System City Public Services Of San Antonio Texas | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 29,880 |
BBOG Gulf Coast Basin #220 Blackbrush O & G Llc | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 26,025 |
Abraxas Petroleum 430 Permian Basin Abraxas Petroleum Corp | Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems | 13,060 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 18 water systems serving the area. 12 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 20 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 9.9M metric tons of CO₂e.