Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Frequent

Methane emitter ESP_S_013

Landfill in Spain. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 23 Jul 2024, most recently on 16 Jun 2026.

4
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,780 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,734 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
23 Jul 2024
Last seen
16 Jun 2026
Coordinates
38.48567, -0.33938 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

16 Jun 2026: 2,780 kg/h24 May 2026: 164 kg/h28 May 2025: 1,649 kg/h23 Jul 2024: 1,820 kg/h 23 Jul 2024 16 Jun 2026 2,780 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
16 Jun 2026Waste / landfill 2,780 kg/h Not yet attributed View
24 May 2026Waste / landfill 164 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 May 2025Waste / landfill 1,649 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Jul 2024Waste / landfill 1,820 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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