2021 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
73,471
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
73,471
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
164,416
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:
4609092
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Allen Powellton Mine
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
NonProducing
Status date:
03/19/2021
Current controller:
Alpha Metallurgical Resources Inc
Current operator:
Marfork Coal Company, LLC
County:
Raleigh
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.905556
Longitude:
-81.320833
Directions to mine:
Take Route 19 to Harper Road. Take a right on Route 3 to Horse Creek Road. Turn right and go past Horse Creek Eagle. Take first left to Allen Powellton.
Nearest town:
Naoma
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:
Allen Powellton Mine
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.
County:
Raleigh
Mine status:
Active, men working, not producing
Company type:
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Marfork Coal Company, Llc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 457, Whitesville, WV 25209
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
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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