Environment in Waco, TX
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
12
Pop. Served
168,024
Violations (5yr)
3
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
270.0K MT
Top Emitter
City of Waco Landfill
171.0K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
City of Waco Landfill City Of Waco | Waste | 171,013 |
OWENS-BROCKWAY GLASS CONTAINER INC. PLANT #15 O-I Glass Inc | Minerals | 51,296 |
Lacy Lakeview RDF Waste Management Inc | Waste | 47,696 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 12 water systems serving the area. 3 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 270.0K metric tons of CO₂e.