Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Frequent

Methane emitter MEX_S_107

Landfill in Mexico. Satellites have detected 7 methane plumes here since 1 Mar 2024, most recently on 29 May 2026.

7
Plumes
4
Plumes, last 12 months
1,813 kg/h
Largest detected rate
856 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
1 Mar 2024
Last seen
29 May 2026
Coordinates
19.32852, -99.77041 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

29 May 2026: 575 kg/h18 Apr 2026: 725 kg/h10 Feb 2026: 796 kg/h21 Oct 2025: 957 kg/h26 Aug 2025: 1,813 kg/h6 Jun 2024: 856 kg/h1 Mar 2024: 1,081 kg/h 1 Mar 2024 29 May 2026 1,813 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
29 May 2026Waste / landfill 575 kg/h Not yet attributed View
18 Apr 2026Waste / landfill 725 kg/h Not yet attributed View
10 Feb 2026Waste / landfill 796 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Oct 2025Waste / landfill 957 kg/h Not yet attributed View
26 Aug 2025Waste / landfill 1,813 kg/h Not yet attributed View
6 Jun 2024Waste / landfill 856 kg/h Not yet attributed View
1 Mar 2024Waste / landfill 1,081 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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