Methane plume detected in United States
On 20 Apr 2024, the EMIT - NASA satellite saw methane escaping at about — from a waste site or landfill.
Evidence packet
- Detected
- 20 Apr 2024 · 17:55 UTC
- Satellite
- EMIT - NASA
- Sector
- Waste / landfill
- Wind
- Plume drifting towards the NW · 3.5 m/s
- Coordinates
- 25.85994, -80.35046
Open in Google Maps (satellite) - UNEP plume ID
88fdd89e-43a2-49c9-9df1-3aa2a9011650
Likely operator
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Emitting site
USA_S_154 · Landfill
2 plumes detected at this site
Status
UNEP has not recorded a notification for this plume.
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Cite as: UNEP IMEO MARS plume 88fdd89e-43a2-49c9-9df1-3aa2a9011650, via Methane Leaks (https://www.methaneleaks.com/plume/88fdd89e-43a2-49c9-9df1-3aa2a9011650), accessed 6 Oct 2026.