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Methane emitter OMN_S_012

Landfill in Oman. Satellites have detected 21 methane plumes here since 28 Aug 2022, most recently on 9 Jul 2026.

21
Plumes
8
Plumes, last 12 months
5,055 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,787 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
28 Aug 2022
Last seen
9 Jul 2026
Coordinates
23.60416, 57.88544 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

9 Jul 2026: 1,881 kg/h27 Jun 2026: 1,787 kg/h19 Jun 2026: 2,793 kg/h16 Feb 2026: 2,366 kg/h29 Jan 2026: 2,014 kg/h21 Jan 2026: 1,995 kg/h20 Dec 2025: 1,488 kg/h13 Nov 2025: 1,183 kg/h28 Jul 2025: 5,055 kg/h3 May 2025: 3,677 kg/h29 Apr 2025: 338 kg/h14 Apr 2025: 1,600 kg/h26 Oct 2024: 1,597 kg/h5 Oct 2024: 4,641 kg/h25 Aug 2024: 1,606 kg/h25 Jun 2024: 925 kg/h6 Apr 2024: 2,298 kg/h26 Dec 2023: 992 kg/h5 Oct 2023: 2,061 kg/h6 Feb 2023: 645 kg/h28 Aug 2022: 1,294 kg/h 28 Aug 2022 9 Jul 2026 5,055 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
9 Jul 2026Waste / landfill 1,881 kg/h Not yet attributed View
27 Jun 2026Waste / landfill 1,787 kg/h Not yet attributed View
19 Jun 2026Waste / landfill 2,793 kg/h Not yet attributed View
16 Feb 2026Waste / landfill 2,366 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Jan 2026Waste / landfill 2,014 kg/h Not yet attributed View
21 Jan 2026Waste / landfill 1,995 kg/h Not yet attributed View
20 Dec 2025Waste / landfill 1,488 kg/h Not yet attributed View
13 Nov 2025Waste / landfill 1,183 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 Jul 2025Waste / landfill 5,055 kg/h Not yet attributed View
3 May 2025Waste / landfill 3,677 kg/h Not yet attributed View
29 Apr 2025Waste / landfill 338 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Apr 2025Waste / landfill 1,600 kg/h Not yet attributed View
26 Oct 2024Waste / landfill 1,597 kg/h Not yet attributed View
5 Oct 2024Waste / landfill 4,641 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Aug 2024Waste / landfill 1,606 kg/h Not yet attributed View
25 Jun 2024Waste / landfill 925 kg/h Not yet attributed View
6 Apr 2024Waste / landfill 2,298 kg/h Not yet attributed View
26 Dec 2023Waste / landfill 992 kg/h Not yet attributed View
5 Oct 2023Waste / landfill 2,061 kg/h Not yet attributed View
6 Feb 2023Waste / landfill 645 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 Aug 2022Waste / landfill 1,294 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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