2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
12,004
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
12,004
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
52,600
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
52,600
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
26,046
CO2 metric tons 2023:
114,130
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:
1519917
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Dyno
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Abandoned
Status date:
02/05/2024
Current controller:
Glenn David May II; Ocie Ann May
Current operator:
Noble Reclamation, LLC
County:
Floyd
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.602778
Longitude:
-82.725833
Directions to mine:
From the Prestonsburg FO, go to US23 North to Allen red light, turn right and proceed one mile. The mine is on the left across from the Allen golf course.
Nearest town:
Allen
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
Mine has refuse component (yes/no):
n
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:
Dyno
Coal location state:
Kentucky (East)
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:
Floyd
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Noble Reclamation, Llc
Operator address:
P.O. Box 249, Stanville, KY 41659
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
Mine has underground component (yes/no):
n
Mine has surface component (yes/no):
y
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.
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