Methane emitter ARG_S_047
Abandoned wells in Argentina. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 29 May 2024, most recently on 17 Nov 2025.
2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
1,407 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,231 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
- Abandoned wells
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 29 May 2024
- Last seen
- 17 Nov 2025
- Coordinates
- -23.87334, -63.99131 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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