Methane Leaks
Coal · Undetermined

Methane emitter CHN_S_403

Drainage station in China. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 17 Feb 2024, most recently on 2 Jun 2026.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
1,803 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,792 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Drainage station
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
17 Feb 2024
Last seen
2 Jun 2026
Coordinates
32.73768, 116.54701 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

2 Jun 2026: 521 kg/h11 Mar 2024: 1,803 kg/h17 Feb 2024: 1,792 kg/h 17 Feb 2024 2 Jun 2026 1,803 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
2 Jun 2026Coal 521 kg/h Not yet attributed View
11 Mar 2024Coal 1,803 kg/h Not yet attributed View
17 Feb 2024Coal 1,792 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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