Methane emitter MEX_S_015
Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 9 methane plumes here since 24 Feb 2023, most recently on 21 Feb 2026.
9
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
4,716 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,011 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
- 24 Feb 2023
- Last seen
- 21 Feb 2026
- Coordinates
- 19.65357, -99.27763 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Feb 2026Waste / landfill | 3,770 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Jul 2025Waste / landfill | 1,369 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 11 Apr 2025Waste / landfill | 2,603 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 3 Oct 2024Waste / landfill | 3,696 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 6 Jun 2024Waste / landfill | 4,716 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Apr 2024Waste / landfill | 1,414 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Apr 2024Waste / landfill | 2,011 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | 468 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 24 Feb 2023Waste / landfill | 1,627 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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