Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Sporadic

Methane emitter USA_S_017

Gathering and boosting facilities in United States. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 14 Jan 2024, most recently on 31 Aug 2026.

3
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
27,992 kg/h
Largest detected rate
4,953 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Gathering and boosting facilities
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
14 Jan 2024
Last seen
31 Aug 2026
Coordinates
32.31405, -103.71857 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

31 Aug 2026: 27,992 kg/h14 Jan 2024: 1,096 kg/h14 Jan 2024: 4,953 kg/h 14 Jan 2024 31 Aug 2026 27,992 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
31 Aug 2026Oil & gas 27,992 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Jan 2024Oil & gas 1,096 kg/h Not yet attributed View
14 Jan 2024Oil & gas 4,953 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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