Methane emitter BRA_S_018
Landfill in Brazil. Satellites have detected 5 methane plumes here since 24 Jun 2024, most recently on 25 Jan 2026.
5
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,443 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,319 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
- Landfill
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 24 Jun 2024
- Last seen
- 25 Jan 2026
- Coordinates
- -22.63129, -47.35895 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jan 2026Waste / landfill | 1,365 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 15 Sep 2025Waste / landfill | 354 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 May 2025Waste / landfill | 1,319 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Jul 2024Waste / landfill | 379 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Jun 2024Waste / landfill | 2,443 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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