Methane emitter IRQ_S_074
Flare in Iraq. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 26 May 2025, most recently on 17 Aug 2026.
4
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
2,650 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,290 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.
Other candidates
- Iraqi Ministry of Oil Weak (context only)
Response so far
- Source type
- Flare
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Yes
- First seen
- 26 May 2025
- Last seen
- 17 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 32.3497, 47.42853 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
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