Methane emitter DZA_S_236
Gas disposal facility in Algeria. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 25 Aug 2025, most recently on 7 Oct 2025.
2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
12,652 kg/h
Largest detected rate
9,078 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
Sonatrach Plausible
Evidence
- State company Sonatrach operates or co-operates nearly all Algerian fields and pipelines.
Response so far
- Source type
- Gas disposal facility
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 25 Aug 2025
- Last seen
- 7 Oct 2025
- Coordinates
- 30.23392, 7.10513 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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