2022 underground coal production (short tons, from EIA):
14,376
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
14,376
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
31,193
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:
1519920
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
01
Current mine type:
Underground
Current mine status:
Abandoned
Status date:
02/08/2024
Current controller:
David F May II; Deward B Kazee
Current operator:
DFM Processing LLC
County:
Floyd
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.565278
Longitude:
-82.868889
Directions to mine:
From Prestonsburg turn onto 1428 E then turn North onto 850 at Middle Creek to the town of Pyramid go approximately 1/10 of a mile then turn left on Prater Branch.
Nearest town:
Pyramid
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:
1
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.
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