2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,596,850
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
1,596,850
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
3,464,797
CO2 metric tons 2023
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
2902170
Mine state
New Mexico
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
San Juan Mine 1
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
NonProducing
Status date
11/28/2022
Current controller
Westmoreland Mining Holdings LLC
Current operator
Westmoreland San Juan Mining LLC
County
San Juan
Company type
Other
Latitude
36.85
Longitude
-108.375
Directions to mine
16 miles West of Farmington, NM, County Road 6800, Waterflow, New Mexico
Nearest town
Waterflow
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
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
San Juan Mine 1
Coal location state
New Mexico
County
San Juan
Mine status
Active, men working, not producing
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine and Preparation Plant
Operator name
Westmoreland San Juan Mining L
Operator address
P.O. Box 561, Waterflow, NM 87421
Coal supply region
Western
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
SAN JUAN MINE
Facility (mine) ID
1009342
City
Waterflow
State
NM
Latitude
36.797837000000000
Longitude
-108.440704000000000
Methane released (metric tons per year)
14,920
Methane CO2 equivalent (mt / yr)
373004.250000000000000000000
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.