Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter KAZ_S_005

Gas disposal facility in Kazakhstan. Satellites have detected 13 methane plumes here since 7 Jun 2024, most recently on 14 Jun 2025.

13
Plumes
12
Plumes, last 12 months
2,993 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,215 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

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Other candidates

  • KazMunayGas Weak (context only)

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Response so far

Source type
Gas disposal facility
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
7 Jun 2024
Last seen
14 Jun 2025
Coordinates
43.28042, 52.86447 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

14 Jun 2025: 2,635 kg/h8 Jun 2025: 1,320 kg/h14 Oct 2024: 2,534 kg/h16 Sep 2024: 1,574 kg/h29 Aug 2024: 2,976 kg/h28 Aug 2024: 1,627 kg/h22 Aug 2024: 2,883 kg/h20 Aug 2024: 2,894 kg/h19 Aug 2024: 2,188 kg/h13 Aug 2024: 2,068 kg/h9 Aug 2024: 1,149 kg/h30 Jul 2024: 2,215 kg/h7 Jun 2024: 2,993 kg/h 7 Jun 2024 14 Jun 2025 2,993 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
14 Jun 2025Oil & gas 2,635 kg/h Not yet attributed View
8 Jun 2025Oil & gas 1,320 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Oct 2024Oil & gas 2,534 kg/h Not yet attributed View
16 Sep 2024Oil & gas 1,574 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Aug 2024Oil & gas 2,976 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 Aug 2024Oil & gas 1,627 kg/h Not yet attributed View
22 Aug 2024Oil & gas 2,883 kg/h Not yet attributed View
20 Aug 2024Oil & gas 2,894 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Aug 2024Oil & gas 2,188 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Aug 2024Oil & gas 2,068 kg/h Not yet attributed View
9 Aug 2024Oil & gas 1,149 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Jul 2024Oil & gas 2,215 kg/h Not yet attributed View
7 Jun 2024Oil & gas 2,993 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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