Methane emitter USA_S_1178
Landfill in United States. Satellites have detected 5 methane plumes here since 22 Jul 2024, most recently on 23 Aug 2026.
5
Plumes
3
Plumes, last 12 months
7,295 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,266 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
- Landfill
- UNEP notified
- Not applicable
- Operator responded to UNEP
- Not applicable
- First seen
- 22 Jul 2024
- Last seen
- 23 Aug 2026
- Coordinates
- 34.61706, -81.81758 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)
Plume history
| Detected | Emission rate | Likely operator | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Aug 2026Waste / landfill | 7,295 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 4 Jun 2026Waste / landfill | 3,777 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 2 Apr 2026Waste / landfill | 984 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 23 May 2025Waste / landfill | 1,163 kg/h | Not yet attributed | View |
| 22 Jul 2024Waste / landfill | 1,266 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.
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