Methane Leaks
Waste / landfill · Not seen recently

Methane emitter USA_S_568

Landfill in United States. Satellites have detected 2 methane plumes here since 5 Aug 2025, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.

2
Plumes
1
Plumes, last 12 months
2,364 kg/h
Largest detected rate
2,020 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
5 Aug 2025
Last seen
12 Feb 2026
Coordinates
33.94156, -117.83377 · Open in Google Maps (satellite)

Plume history

12 Feb 2026: 2,364 kg/h5 Aug 2025: 1,677 kg/h 5 Aug 2025 12 Feb 2026 2,364 kg/h
Emission rate of each detected plume over time
Detected Emission rate Likely operator
12 Feb 2026Waste / landfill 2,364 kg/h Not yet attributed View
5 Aug 2025Waste / landfill 1,677 kg/h Not yet attributed View

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