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Greenhouse 100 Coal Index Record for Surface #4

Mine: Surface #4
Current Parent Company or Controller: Billy Wright
2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA): 46,163
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA): 46,163
2022 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA): 31,527
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA): 31,527
Coal type: bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021: 103,305
CO2 metric tons 2022: 70,552

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: 1519548
Mine state: Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around): N
Current mine name: Surface #4
Current mine type: Surface
Current mine status: Active
Status date: 05/10/2018
Current controller: Billy Wright
Current operator: Mine Rite Coal Co Inc
County: Johnson
Company type: Corporation
Latitude: 37.919444
Longitude: -82.891111
Directions to mine: take route 321 from field office to US 23, turn right . Take the Painstville exit to route 40 then turn right onto 172 toward Flatgap. Travel approximately 8 miles, mine is on the right.
Nearest town: Flat Gap
Mine has underground component (yes/no): n
Mine has surface component (yes/no): y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no): n
Mine has preparation plant (yes/no): n

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: Surface #4
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: Johnson
Mine status: Active
Company type: Independent Producer Operator
Operation type: Mine only
Operator name: Mine Rite Coal Co Inc
Operator address: 190 Ky Rt 689 E, Flat Gap, KY 41219
Coal supply region: Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no): n
Mine has surface component (yes/no): y
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.
GEM mine wiki page: https://www.gem.wiki/Surface_#4_Coal_Mine
GEM mine name: Surface #4 Coal Mine
GEM mine ID: M3642
Operator(s): Mine Rite Coal Company
Owner(s): Mine Rite Coal Company
Parent company: Mine Rite Coal Company
Coal type: Bituminous
State: Kentucky
Subregion: Northern America
Latitude: 37.919444
Longitude: -82.891111
Workforce size: 24
Total reserves: 0
Total resource: 0
Number of mine units: 1
Active mine unit(s): y
Methane release estimate (million cubic meters per year): 0.20
Annual coal output (millions of metric tons): 0.0
Annual coal output (millions of short tons): 0.0
Annual underground coal output (millions of short tons): 0.0
Annual surface coal output (millions of short tons): 0.0
Annual underground or surface coal output (millions of short tons): 0.0
Annual refuse coal output (millions of short tons): 0.0
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