Methane emitter AFG_S_001
Dumping site in Afghanistan. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 29 Jan 2026, most recently on 11 Jun 2026.
3
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
1,426 kg/h
Largest detected rate
881 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.
Response so far
- Source type
- Dumping site
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 29 Jan 2026
- Last seen
- 11 Jun 2026
- Coordinates
- 34.48099, 69.45094 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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