Environment in Moses Lake, WA
Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
33
Pop. Served
36,801
Violations (5yr)
18
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
3
Total CO₂e
60.5K MT
Top Emitter
J. R. Simplot Co.
30.4K MT CO₂e
Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (25k_50k)
| Facility | Sector | CO₂e (MT) |
|---|---|---|
J. R. Simplot Co. Jr Simplot Co | Other | 30,430 |
Basic American Foods Basic American Inc | Other | 24,110 |
REC SOLAR GRADE SILICON Rec Silicon Inc | Metals | 5,956 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.
There are 33 water systems serving the area. 18 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 3 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 60.5K metric tons of CO₂e.