Methane emitter CHN_S_161
Drainage station in China. Satellites have detected 16 methane plumes here since 19 Mar 2023, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.
16
Plumes
7
Plumes, last 12 months
6,246 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,501 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
- Drainage station
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 19 Mar 2023
- Last seen
- 15 Jun 2026
- Coordinates
- 36.13813, 112.92011 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jun 2026Coal | 1,094 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Apr 2026Coal | 580 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Apr 2026Coal | 6,246 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Apr 2026Coal | 2,545 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Mar 2026Coal | 845 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Feb 2026Coal | 3,184 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Oct 2025Coal | 1,235 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Aug 2025Coal | 507 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Jul 2025Coal | 1,767 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 17 Dec 2024Coal | 2,332 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 14 Oct 2024Coal | 3,104 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 8 Oct 2024Coal | 336 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Oct 2024Coal | 1,198 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Feb 2024Coal | 3,738 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Mar 2023Coal | 1,005 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Mar 2023Coal | 2,584 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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