Methane Map - DISH (Wilma Subra / EARTHWORKS)

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This are the results of two-day project to measure methane emissions in the DISH, Texas area. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas and is often indicative of the presence of toxic carcinogenic volatile organic compounds such as benzene and xylene. The results were measured using a Picarro gas analyzer operating from a vehicle. Measurements were taken at normal driving speeds and could be measured in real time.

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Methane Mapping, DISH Texas

Wilma Subra, Earthworks

DISH, Tx – Wind Data

Measurements taken @ 1-3 pm

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Compressor Complex – DISH, Texas

Methane: +3.8 ppm

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Compressor Complex – DISH, Texas

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