Republic Services methane leaks
48 satellite-detected methane plumes at 9 sites we attribute to Republic Services, 9 of them in the 12 months to 1 Sep 2026.
An attribution is our best estimate of who operates the site, with a stated confidence level. It is not proof of wrongdoing. Republic Services can reply or correct it at any time. Is this attribution wrong?
9
Plumes, last 12 months
9
Sites
6,489 kg/h
Largest detected rate
13 Jun 2026
Last seen
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Most recent plumes
| Detected | Site | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_147 | 1,551 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 4 Jun 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_1214 | 2,112 kg/h | Republic Services Plausible | View |
| 24 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_543 | 2,611 kg/h | Republic Services Plausible | View |
| 24 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_1214 | 2,851 kg/h | Republic Services Plausible | View |
| 23 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_1004 | 1,080 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 12 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_1214 | 1,841 kg/h | Republic Services Plausible | View |
| 11 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_1004 | 1,956 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 2 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | USA_S_552 | 2,113 kg/h | Republic Services Plausible | View |
| 7 Sep 2025Waste / landfill | USA_S_197 | 839 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 22 Aug 2025Waste / landfill | USA_S_114 | 2,515 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 27 Jul 2025Waste / landfill | USA_S_114 | 3,917 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
| 24 Jun 2025Waste / landfill | USA_S_147 | 2,178 kg/h | Republic Services Strong evidence | View |
How to contact Republic Services
- nassc.custsvc@republicservices.com (General enquiries)
- General enquiries
Public contact routes published on the company's own website.
- Parent company
- Republic Services Inc
- Website
- www.republicservices.com/
- Countries
- United States
- Confidence of these attributions
- Strong evidence × 6 Plausible × 3
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Sites attributed to Republic Services
| Site | Plumes, last 12 months | Largest detected rate | Last seen | Likely operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA_S_114Landfill | 017 total | 3,930 kg/h | 22 Aug 2025 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
| USA_S_197Landfill | 17 total | 2,537 kg/h | 7 Sep 2025 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
| USA_S_147Landfill | 16 total | 6,489 kg/h | 13 Jun 2026 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
| USA_S_552Landfill | 15 total | 4,835 kg/h | 2 Apr 2026 | Republic Services Plausible |
| USA_S_543Landfill · Frequent | 14 total | 2,611 kg/h | 24 Apr 2026 | Republic Services Plausible |
| USA_S_1214Landfill · Frequent | 33 total | 2,851 kg/h | 4 Jun 2026 | Republic Services Plausible |
| USA_S_1004Landfill · Frequent | 23 total | 1,956 kg/h | 23 Apr 2026 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
| USA_S_551Landfill | 02 total | 3,706 kg/h | 6 Jun 2023 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
| USA_S_479Landfill | 01 total | 2,384 kg/h | 2 Feb 2024 | Republic Services Strong evidence |
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