2021 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
79,027
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
79,027
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
176,850
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:
4608377
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Fola Surface Mine No 2
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
05/27/2021
Current controller:
Barry T Doyle
Current operator:
WV Reclaim Company, L.L.C.
County:
Clay
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
38.333056
Longitude:
-81.075
Nearest town:
Bickmore
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:
Fola Surface Mine No 2
Coal location state:
West Virginia (Southern)
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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