Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHL_S_001

Landfill in Chile. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 16 Jan 2025, most recently on 2 May 2025.

4
Plumes
4
Plumes, last 12 months
27,051 kg/h
Largest detected rate
23,946 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
16 Jan 2025
Last seen
2 May 2025
Coordinates
-32.95405, -70.79594 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

2 May 2025: 27,051 kg/h18 Mar 2025: 13,137 kg/h14 Mar 2025: 25,637 kg/h16 Jan 2025: 22,256 kg/h 16 Jan 2025 2 May 2025 27,051 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 May 2025Waste / landfill 27,051 kg/h Not yet attributed View
18 Mar 2025Waste / landfill 13,137 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Mar 2025Waste / landfill 25,637 kg/h Not yet attributed View
16 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 22,256 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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