Methane emitter AUS_S_006
Venting shaft in Australia. Satellites have detected 8 methane plumes here since 19 Jan 2023, most recently on 20 Dec 2025.
8
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,262 kg/h
Largest detected rate
878 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
- Venting shaft
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 19 Jan 2023
- Last seen
- 20 Dec 2025
- Coordinates
- -23.04752, 148.59326 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Dec 2025Coal | 883 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Jul 2025Coal | 299 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 May 2025Coal | 2,262 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Aug 2024Coal | 457 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Apr 2024Coal | 950 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 28 Nov 2023Coal | 873 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 5 May 2023Coal | 816 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Jan 2023Coal | 1,416 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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