Methane emitter IRQ_S_064
Landfill in Iraq. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 14 Oct 2024, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.
2
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
11,420 kg/h
Largest detected rate
9,438 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
- Landfill
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 14 Oct 2024
- Last seen
- 11 Feb 2025
- Coordinates
- 33.80204, 44.12436 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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