2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
79,766
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
79,766
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
18,994
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
18,994
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
178,504
CO2 metric tons 2022:
42,506
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:
1519837
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Emma Mine
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
08/22/2022
Current controller:
Joey Taylor
Current operator:
Reliant Contracting, LLC
County:
Floyd
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.512778
Longitude:
-82.717778
Directions to mine:
Prestonsburg field office to KY Route 321S/KY 1428S through Prestonsburg, KY to the Emma Bridge. Turn right following Emma Road right approximately 1 mile to the railroad crossing on the left to mine access road.
Nearest town:
Allen
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):
0
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:
No. 6
Note::
The EIA mine name differs from the mine name at the top of this page, which is taken from MSHA
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.
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