Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Frequent

Methane emitter MEX_S_089

Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 23 Oct 2025, most recently on 26 Aug 2026.

3
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
1,731 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,053 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
23 Oct 2025
Last seen
26 Aug 2026
Coordinates
25.88486, -100.30628 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

26 Aug 2026: 1,053 kg/h9 Dec 2025: 550 kg/h23 Oct 2025: 1,731 kg/h 23 Oct 2025 26 Aug 2026 1,731 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
26 Aug 2026Waste / landfill 1,053 kg/h Not yet attributed View
9 Dec 2025Waste / landfill 550 kg/h Not yet attributed View
23 Oct 2025Waste / landfill 1,731 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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