2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
2,788
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
2,788
Coal type:
anthracite (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
7,227
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:
3608893
Mine state:
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
7 Ft Slope
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Abandoned and Sealed
Status date:
06/27/2022
Current controller:
Alfred J Brown
Current operator:
Alfred Brown Coal Company
County:
Schuylkill
Company type:
Sole Proprietor
Latitude:
40.736389
Longitude:
-76.128611
Directions to mine:
New Philadelphia north on Water St. to Silver Creek--appr. 2 miles
Nearest town:
New Philadelphia
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
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:
7 Ft Slope
Coal location state:
Pennsylvania (Anthracite)
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:
Schuylkill
Mine status:
Active, men working, not producing
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Alfred Brown Coal Company
Operator address:
71 Hill Rd, Hegins, PA 17938
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 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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