2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
5,978,123
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
5,978,123
2022 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
5,381,422
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
5,381,422
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
13,378,083
CO2 metric tons 2022:
12,042,761
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:
3605018
Mine state:
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Cumberland Mine
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
03/27/1981
Current controller:
Iron Senergy Holding LLC
Current operator:
Iron Cumberland LLC
County:
Greene
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
39.826389
Longitude:
-80.234444
Directions to mine:
From Office, take Route I68 West to I79 North to Waynesburg Exit. Travel Rt 21 West 8 Miles to Oak Forest Road. Take left onto the Oak Forest Road for 3.5 miles. Take Left onto Maple Run Road. Mine on Left
Nearest town:
Waynesburg
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):
6378632
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:
Cumberland Mine
Coal location state:
Pennsylvania (Bituminous)
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:
Greene
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name:
Iron Cumberland Llc
Operator address:
855 Kirby Road, Waynesburg, PA 15370
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Northern
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 GHGRP
U.S. EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP) reports among other greenhouse gas emissions the amount of methane released from undergrund coal mines.
GHGRP facility (mine) name:
CUMBERLAND CONTURA, LLC
Facility (mine) ID:
1009887
City:
Waynesburg
State:
PA
Latitude:
39.79547
Longitude:
-80.16442
Methane released (metric tons per year):
73,951
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr):
1848764.000000000000000000000
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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