Environment in Chesapeake, VA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
6
Pop. Served
197,894
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
101.9K MT
Top Emitter
Elizabeth River Combustion Turbine Sta
70.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (250k_500k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Elizabeth River Combustion Turbine Sta Dominion Energy Inc | Power Plants | 70,924 |
PERDUE AGRIBUSINESS LLC Perdue Farms Inc | Other | 30,967 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 6 water systems serving the area. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 101.9K metric tons of CO₂e.