Methane emitter PER_S_005
Landfill in Peru. Satellites have detected 7 methane plumes here since 26 Mar 2023, most recently on 26 Apr 2026.
7
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
15,417 kg/h
Largest detected rate
5,919 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it
We don't have enough evidence to name an operator for this site yet. If you know who runs it, tell us below.
Response so far
- Source type
- Landfill
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 26 Mar 2023
- Last seen
- 26 Apr 2026
- Coordinates
- -12.23538, -76.78443 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | 2,858 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Mar 2026Waste / landfill | 2,732 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Oct 2025Waste / landfill | 12,089 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 7 Mar 2025Waste / landfill | 2,631 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 21 Sep 2024Waste / landfill | 5,919 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 1 May 2024Waste / landfill | 15,417 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 26 Mar 2023Waste / landfill | 7,090 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
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