Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter MEX_S_025

Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 18 Feb 2024, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.

4
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
6,125 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,437 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
18 Feb 2024
Last seen
27 Jan 2025
Coordinates
19.69594, -101.34609 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

27 Jan 2025: 902 kg/h2 Dec 2024: 6,125 kg/h27 Apr 2024: 1,463 kg/h18 Feb 2024: 1,411 kg/h 18 Feb 2024 27 Jan 2025 6,125 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
27 Jan 2025Waste / landfill 902 kg/h Not yet attributed View
2 Dec 2024Waste / landfill 6,125 kg/h Not yet attributed View
27 Apr 2024Waste / landfill 1,463 kg/h Not yet attributed View
18 Feb 2024Waste / landfill 1,411 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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