Environment in Tacoma, WA

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

130

Pop. Served

628,246

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

7

Total CO₂e

1.7M MT

Top Emitter

Frederickson Power LP

708.7K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (100k_250k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Frederickson Power LP
Captial Power (Us Holdings) Inc
Power Plants708,701
WestRock Tacoma Mill
Westrock Co
Pulp and Paper681,798
US OIL & REFINING TACOMA
Par Pacific Holdings Inc
Refineries148,012
Frederickson PSE
Puget Holdings Llc
Power Plants118,782
GEORGIA-PACIFIC GYPSUM LLC
Koch Industries Inc
Minerals49,843
Tacoma LNG
Puget Energy
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems15,537
TACOMA CITY SOLID WASTE FAC
City Of Tacoma Washington
Waste12,503

Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons CO₂e/year.

There are 130 water systems serving the area. 7 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 1.7M metric tons of CO₂e.