Environment in Petersburg, VA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
5
Pop. Served
42,291
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total CO₂e
146.6K MT
Top Emitter
CHAPARRAL STEEL
103.9K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
CHAPARRAL STEEL Gerdau Usa Inc | Metals | 103,874 |
PETERSBURG CITY LANDFILL Cfs Group Disposal & Recycling Services Llc | Waste | 42,744 |
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. 2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 146.6K metric tons of CO₂e.