Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Undetermined

Methane emitter USA_S_1079

Landfill in United States. Satellites have detected 4 methane plumes here since 4 Aug 2024, most recently on 14 Aug 2026.

4
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
3,044 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,014 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
4 Aug 2024
Last seen
14 Aug 2026
Coordinates
37.24101, -92.46003 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

14 Aug 2026: 1,922 kg/h10 Aug 2026: 3,044 kg/h9 Feb 2026: 2,105 kg/h4 Aug 2024: 1,892 kg/h 4 Aug 2024 14 Aug 2026 3,044 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
14 Aug 2026Waste / landfill 1,922 kg/h Not yet attributed View
10 Aug 2026Waste / landfill 3,044 kg/h Not yet attributed View
9 Feb 2026Waste / landfill 2,105 kg/h Not yet attributed View
4 Aug 2024Waste / landfill 1,892 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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