Methane emitter ARG_S_006
Flare in Argentina. Satellites have detected 20 methane plumes here since 22 May 2023, most recently on 5 Jul 2026.
20
Plumes
5
Plumes, last 12 months
3,647 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,302 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.
Other candidates
- YPF Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- Flare
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 22 May 2023
- Last seen
- 5 Jul 2026
- Coordinates
- -45.78197, -68.53732 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Jul 2026Oil & gas | 1,504 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 12 Mar 2026Oil & gas | 414 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 18 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 751 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Jan 2026Oil & gas | 391 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Sep 2025Oil & gas | 1,941 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Jul 2025Oil & gas | 1,402 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 1,393 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Apr 2025Oil & gas | 754 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Mar 2025Oil & gas | 831 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 Feb 2025Oil & gas | 3,026 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Jan 2025Oil & gas | 830 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Nov 2024Oil & gas | 1,367 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Nov 2024Oil & gas | 1,315 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 1,289 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 3,164 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Apr 2024Oil & gas | 947 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Mar 2024Oil & gas | 3,647 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Jan 2024Oil & gas | 494 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 10 Nov 2023Oil & gas | 1,111 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 May 2023Oil & gas | 2,945 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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