2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
52,360
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
52,360
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
41,393
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
41,393
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
117,173
CO2 metric tons 2022:
92,631
Data from MSHA
(The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) is an agency of the United States Department of Labor which enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards for mines.)
Mine ID:
1518793
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
#1
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
04/20/2020
Current controller:
Larry E King
Current operator:
Adella Coal, Inc
County:
Knott
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
37.406111
Longitude:
-82.882778
Directions to mine:
Take Hwy 23 to Ky, take exit to Whitesburg, travel unto Whitesburg Rite Aid turn left, travel onto Carr Fork lake, turn right at caution light, travel to Hindman, stay right approx 12 miles, turn left on Ember Lane.
Nearest town:
Mousie
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
y
Methane liberation (cubic feet each 24 hours):
3871
Data from EIA
The U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) is an agency that is part of the U.S. Dept. of Energy and is responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating energy information.
EIA mine name:
#1
Coal location state:
Kentucky (East)
Note::
The EIA coal location state is the state where the coal is mined: the MSHA state is the state where the mine mouth is located. In this case they differ.
County:
Knott
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Adella Coal, Inc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 1324, Hindman, KY 41822
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
y
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no):
n
Data from GEM
Global Energy Monitor (GEM) is an independent nonprofit organization that develops and shares information in support of the worldwide movement for clean energy. These data are from its Global Coal Mine Tracker database.
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