Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Frequent

Methane emitter IND_S_031

Landfill in India. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 16 Feb 2024, most recently on 23 Aug 2026.

6
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
11,362 kg/h
Largest detected rate
3,598 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
16 Feb 2024
Last seen
23 Aug 2026
Coordinates
13.13633, 80.27088 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

23 Aug 2026: 1,186 kg/h14 Mar 2026: 3,162 kg/h22 Jan 2026: 2,688 kg/h25 Mar 2025: 4,513 kg/h23 Jan 2025: 4,034 kg/h16 Feb 2024: 11,362 kg/h 16 Feb 2024 23 Aug 2026 11,362 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
23 Aug 2026Waste / landfill 1,186 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Mar 2026Waste / landfill 3,162 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Jan 2026Waste / landfill 2,688 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Mar 2025Waste / landfill 4,513 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 4,034 kg/h Not yet attributed View
16 Feb 2024Waste / landfill 11,362 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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