2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
8,144
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
8,144
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
18,225
CO2 metric tons 2022:
0
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:
1519873
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Bailey Creek
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Temporarily Idled
Status date:
12/22/2021
Current controller:
Thomas R Hamilton
Current operator:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises Inc
County:
Harlan
Company type:
Corporation
Latitude:
36.875
Longitude:
-83.176944
Directions to mine:
Turn Left off of South US Highway 421 onto KY 38, travel approximately 9.6 miles through the city of Evarts, then make a left turn onto Tom Coal Rd bridge, cross the railroad tracks and make a left onto Rail Coal Rd then proceed straight to the Bailey Creek job site haulage road.
Nearest town:
Evarts
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:
Bailey Creek
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:
Harlan
Mine status:
Temporarily closed
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Nally & Hamilton Enterprises I
Operator address:
P.O. Box 249, Calvin, KY 40913
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.
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