Environment in Wharton, TX

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Pop. Served

8,861

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

3

Total CO₂e

4.0M MT

Top Emitter

Colorado Bend II

2.8M MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Colorado Bend II
Constellation Energy Corp
Power Plants2,831,828
Colorado Bend I
Colorado Bend 1 Power Llc
Power Plants1,112,844
NGPL Station 301 Wharton, TX
Kinder Morgan Inc
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems18,099

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. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 4.0M metric tons of CO₂e.