2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
11,567,919
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
11,567,919
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
11,163,524
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
11,163,524
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
25,099,724
CO2 metric tons 2023
24,222,279
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
3607230
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Bailey Mine
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
06/08/2020
Current controller
CONSOL Energy Inc
Current operator
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Company LLC
County
Greene
Company type
Other
Latitude
39.9175
Longitude
-80.471944
Directions to mine
Crabapple Portal: Make a Right onto East Roy Furman Highway and continue through Waynesburg, onto PA 21 West. Continue on 21 West for approximately 17.5 miles and turn Right onto Crabapple Road, mine will be on the Left. Dry Ridge Portal: Same directions as above to Crabapple Road intersection - Do Not Turn, continue on PA 21 West, you will enter West Virginia and the Road will now be WV 981 West. Turn Right onto Dry Ridge Lone Oak Road, mine will be on the left. (Mine is approximately 10 Miles from Crabapple intersection)
Nearest town
Graysville
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)
8873155
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
Bailey 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
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name
Consol Pennsylvania Coal Compa
Operator address
1000 Consol Energy Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317
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
BAILEY MINE-CRABAPPLE PORTAL
Facility (mine) ID
1005761
City
Wind Ridge
State
PA
Latitude
39.922640000000000
Longitude
-80.464560000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)
101,094
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)
2527350.000000000000000000000
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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