Methane Leaks
Oil & gas · Sporadic

Methane emitter USA_S_1218

Offshore platform in United States. Satellites have detected 1 methane plumes here since 15 Jun 2026, most recently on 15 Jun 2026.

1
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,249 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,249 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Response so far

Source type
Offshore platform
UNEP notified
No
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
15 Jun 2026
Last seen
15 Jun 2026
Coordinates
28.95993, -89.66336 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

Detected Emission rate Likely operator
15 Jun 2026Oil & gas 2,249 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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