2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA)
172,560
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
172,560
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
374,416
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
4609217
Mine state
West Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Powellton #1 Mine
Current mine type
Underground
Current mine status
Active
Status date
03/28/2024
Current controller
Coronado Coal LLC
Current operator
Greenbrier Minerals, LLC
County
Logan
Company type
Other
Latitude
37.799722
Longitude
-81.675
Directions to mine
3 MILES EAST OF LORADO, WV ON STATE RT. 16
Nearest town
Landale
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
Powellton #1 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
Logan
Mine status
Active, men working, not producing
Company type
Operating Subsidiary
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Greenbrier Minerals, Llc
Operator address
P.O. Box 446, Man, WV 25635
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.