2021 refuse coal production (short tons, from EIA):
117,182
2021 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
117,182
2022 refuse coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
60,556
2022 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
60,556
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2021:
262,235
CO2 metric tons 2022:
135,515
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:
4609544
Mine state:
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
P610
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
03/11/2021
Current controller:
Diana Barnette
Current operator:
Holy Smoke Coal, LLC
County:
Logan
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.848611
Longitude:
-86.781111
Directions to mine:
From Charleston, head south on 119 to Logan exit wv-73E. Continue straight onto wv-10s. Turn left onto wv-17N. Turn right onto Spruce Creek Rd. Turn left - slight right Destination is on left
Nearest town:
Kelly
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
y
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:
P610
Coal location state:
Refuse Recovery
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:
Logan
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Holy Smoke Coal, Llc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 284, Holden, WV 25625
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
n
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
y
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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