Methane Leaks
Coal · Frequent

Methane emitter USA_S_1119

Coal mine facility (generic) in United States. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 9 Feb 2026, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.

3
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
1,730 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,320 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Coal mine facility (generic)
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
9 Feb 2026
Last seen
28 Jul 2026
Coordinates
33.53781, -87.37652 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

28 Jul 2026: 678 kg/h28 Mar 2026: 1,730 kg/h9 Feb 2026: 1,320 kg/h 9 Feb 2026 28 Jul 2026 1,730 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
28 Jul 2026Coal 678 kg/h Not yet attributed View
28 Mar 2026Coal 1,730 kg/h Not yet attributed View
9 Feb 2026Coal 1,320 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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