Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter KAZ_S_045

Landfill in Kazakhstan. Satellites have detected 10 methane plumes here since 16 Aug 2022, most recently on 11 Feb 2025.

10
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
7,606 kg/h
Largest detected rate
4,524 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 Aug 2022
Last seen
11 Feb 2025
Coordinates
43.24167, 76.56973 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

11 Feb 2025: 7,606 kg/h7 Aug 2024: 7,177 kg/h30 Jul 2024: 4,182 kg/h1 Apr 2024: 4,866 kg/h17 Feb 2024: 2,514 kg/h25 Aug 2023: 4,549 kg/h25 Jun 2023: 4,499 kg/h31 May 2023: 5,198 kg/h4 Apr 2023: 2,304 kg/h16 Aug 2022: 4,415 kg/h 16 Aug 2022 11 Feb 2025 7,606 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
11 Feb 2025Waste / landfill 7,606 kg/h Not yet attributed View
7 Aug 2024Waste / landfill 7,177 kg/h Not yet attributed View
30 Jul 2024Waste / landfill 4,182 kg/h Not yet attributed View
1 Apr 2024Waste / landfill 4,866 kg/h Not yet attributed View
17 Feb 2024Waste / landfill 2,514 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Aug 2023Waste / landfill 4,549 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Jun 2023Waste / landfill 4,499 kg/h Not yet attributed View
31 May 2023Waste / landfill 5,198 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Apr 2023Waste / landfill 2,304 kg/h Not yet attributed View
16 Aug 2022Waste / landfill 4,415 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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