Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHN_S_084

Landfill in China. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 2 Aug 2024, most recently on 11 Jan 2026.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
7,677 kg/h
Largest detected rate
5,138 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
2 Aug 2024
Last seen
11 Jan 2026
Coordinates
22.54456, 114.17252 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

11 Jan 2026: 7,677 kg/h31 Jan 2025: 5,138 kg/h2 Aug 2024: 4,697 kg/h 2 Aug 2024 11 Jan 2026 7,677 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
11 Jan 2026Waste / landfill 7,677 kg/h Not yet attributed View
31 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 5,138 kg/h Not yet attributed View
2 Aug 2024Waste / landfill 4,697 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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