Environment in West Union, WV

Air quality, water systems, and environmental sites

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

2

Pop. Served

1,943

Violations (5yr)

2

Greenhouse Gas Emitters

Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)

Facilities Reporting

5

Total CO₂e

512.1K MT

Top Emitter

Sherwood Gas Plant

268.5K MT CO₂e

Total CO₂e vs Similar Cities (under10k)

FacilitySectorCO₂e (MT)
Sherwood Gas Plant
Mplx Lp
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems268,505
Columbia Gas Transmission LLC- Sherwood Compressor Station
Transcanada Pipeline Usa Ltd
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems118,220
Smithburg Gas Plant
Mplx Lp
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems42,902
Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage - L.L. Tonkin Station (Tran)
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems42,583
Sherwood Compressor Station
Energy Transfer Lp
Petroleum and Natural Gas Systems39,908

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. 2 water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years. 5 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 512.1K metric tons of CO₂e.