Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter MEX_S_068

Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 20 Feb 2023, most recently on 23 Oct 2024.

2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
4,627 kg/h
Largest detected rate
4,140 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
20 Feb 2023
Last seen
23 Oct 2024
Coordinates
22.30699, -100.93101 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

23 Oct 2024: 4,627 kg/h20 Feb 2023: 3,654 kg/h 20 Feb 2023 23 Oct 2024 4,627 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
23 Oct 2024Waste / landfill 4,627 kg/h Not yet attributed View
20 Feb 2023Waste / landfill 3,654 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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