Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Not seen recently

Methane emitter USA_S_546

Landfill in United States. Satellites have detected 3 methane plumes here since 20 Feb 2023, most recently on 23 Oct 2023.

3
Plumes
0
Plumes, last 12 months
2,374 kg/h
Largest detected rate
1,756 kg/h
Typical (median) rate
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Who likely operates it

WM Strong evidence

Northwest Regional Landfill (landfill)

Evidence

  • Northwest Regional Landfill (landfill) operated by WASTE MANAGEMENT INC, 0.63 km from plume ↗

What do confidence levels mean?

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Response so far

Source type
Landfill
UNEP notified
Not applicable
Operator responded to UNEP
Not applicable
First seen
20 Feb 2023
Last seen
23 Oct 2023
Coordinates
33.67802, -112.47151 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

23 Oct 2023: 2,374 kg/h29 Jul 2023: 1,756 kg/h20 Feb 2023: 1,339 kg/h 20 Feb 2023 23 Oct 2023 2,374 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
23 Oct 2023Waste / landfill 2,374 kg/h WM Strong evidence View
29 Jul 2023Waste / landfill 1,756 kg/h WM Strong evidence View
20 Feb 2023Waste / landfill 1,339 kg/h WM Strong evidence View

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