Methane emitter MEX_S_050
Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 26 Feb 2024, most recently on 27 Jan 2025.
6
Plumes
2
Plumes, last 12 months
5,486 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,720 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
- 26 Feb 2024
- Last seen
- 27 Jan 2025
- Coordinates
- 20.67744, -100.49295 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2025Waste / landfill | 977 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Dec 2024Waste / landfill | 3,782 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 16 Apr 2024Waste / landfill | 1,364 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 19 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | 5,486 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 Mar 2024Waste / landfill | 1,498 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Feb 2024Waste / landfill | 1,942 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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