Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Not seen recently

Methane emitter USA_S_039

Gathering and boosting facilities in United States. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 20 Jan 2024, most recently on 3 May 2025.

2
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
4,227 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,344 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

WTG NORTH PERMIAN MIDSTREAM LLC Plausible

Sale Ranch Gas Plant (processing plant)

Evidence

  • Sale Ranch Gas Plant (processing plant) operated by WTG NORTH PERMIAN MIDSTREAM LLC, 1.80 km from plume ↗

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Gathering and boosting facilities
UNEP notified
Yes
Operator responded to UNEP
No
First seen
20 Jan 2024
Last seen
3 May 2025
Coordinates
32.21176, -101.88918 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

3 May 2025: 4,227 kg/h20 Jan 2024: 460 kg/h 20 Jan 2024 3 May 2025 4,227 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
3 May 2025Oil & gas 4,227 kg/h WTG NORTH PERMIAN MIDSTREAM LLC Plausible View
20 Jan 2024Oil & gas 460 kg/h WTG NORTH PERMIAN MIDSTREAM LLC Plausible View

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