Methane emitter USA_S_061
Transmission Pipelines in United States. Satellites have detected 6 methane plumes here since 20 Jul 2024, most recently on 2 Aug 2024.
6
Plumes
6
Plumes, last 12 months
5,146 kg/h
Largest detected rate
4,555 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
- Transmission Pipelines
- UNEP notified
- Yes
- Operator responded to UNEP
- No
- First seen
- 20 Jul 2024
- Last seen
- 2 Aug 2024
- Coordinates
- 31.43311, -101.82772 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Aug 2024Oil & gas | 4,408 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 30 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 5,146 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 27 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 4,708 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 3,949 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 25 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 2,089 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 20 Jul 2024Oil & gas | 4,702 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
Authorities you can notify
- U.S. EPA — report an environmental violation — Federal tip line; covers landfills, oil & gas and coal mines.
- Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Railroad Commission of Texas
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