Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Frequent

Methane emitter KAZ_S_176

Pipeline in Kazakhstan. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 25 Jul 2026, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.

2
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
1,398 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,182 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

  • KazMunayGas Weak (context only)

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Pipeline
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
Yes
First seen
25 Jul 2026
Last seen
28 Jul 2026
Coordinates
43.37641, 52.91777 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

28 Jul 2026: 966 kg/h25 Jul 2026: 1,398 kg/h 25 Jul 2026 28 Jul 2026 1,398 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
28 Jul 2026Oil & gas 966 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Jul 2026Oil & gas 1,398 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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