2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
794,278
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
794,278
2023 underground coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
593,366
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
593,366
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
1,723,401
CO2 metric tons 2023
1,287,468
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
3609972
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Crooked Creek Mine
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
02/22/2016
Current controller
J Clifford Forrest III
Current operator
Rosebud Mining Company
County
Indiana
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
40.668611
Longitude
-79.233056
Directions to mine
At Route 422 turn North onto Five Points Road (intersection is approximately 1.3 miles east of Shelocta). Proceed approximately 0.6 miles (crossing railroad tracks) to a right on to Creekside Road. Proceed on Creekside Road approximately 1.9 miles to mine entrance on left.
Nearest town
Creekside
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)
543920
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
Crooked Creek 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
Indiana
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Rosebud Mining Company
Operator address
301 Market Street, Kittanning, PA 16201
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
CROOKED CREEK MINE
Facility (mine) ID
1013071
City
Indiana
State
PA
Latitude
40.664816000000000
Longitude
-79.245351000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)
3,495
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)
87380.000000000000000000000
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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