Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Frequent

Methane emitter OMN_S_011

Landfill in Oman. Satellites have detected 5 methane plumes here since 28 Aug 2022, most recently on 26 Oct 2024.

5
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
3,662 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,510 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

Petroleum Development Oman Plausible

Evidence

  • PDO operates Block 6, most of Oman's onshore production.

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
28 Aug 2022
Last seen
26 Oct 2024
Coordinates
23.34054, 58.45603 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

26 Oct 2024: 2,434 kg/h26 Dec 2023: 1,495 kg/h9 Oct 2023: 3,662 kg/h30 Apr 2023: 458 kg/h28 Aug 2022: 1,510 kg/h 28 Aug 2022 26 Oct 2024 3,662 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
26 Oct 2024Oil & gas 2,434 kg/h Petroleum Development Oman Plausible View
26 Dec 2023Oil & gas 1,495 kg/h Petroleum Development Oman Plausible View
9 Oct 2023Oil & gas 3,662 kg/h Petroleum Development Oman Plausible View
30 Apr 2023Oil & gas 458 kg/h Petroleum Development Oman Plausible View
28 Aug 2022Oil & gas 1,510 kg/h Petroleum Development Oman Plausible View

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