Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter ARG_S_052

Landfill in Argentina. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 19 Nov 2025, most recently on 22 Mar 2026.

2
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,867 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,510 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
19 Nov 2025
Last seen
22 Mar 2026
Coordinates
-32.81034, -60.76516 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

22 Mar 2026: 2,867 kg/h19 Nov 2025: 2,154 kg/h 19 Nov 2025 22 Mar 2026 2,867 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
22 Mar 2026Waste / landfill 2,867 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Nov 2025Waste / landfill 2,154 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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