2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
16,734
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
16,734
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
87,730
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
87,730
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
36,309
CO2 metric tons 2023:
190,354
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:
1519928
Mine state:
Kentucky
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Seagraves Creek H-1
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
10/21/2022
Current controller:
Thomas J Loving; Joseph T Bennett Jr; Andrew T Loving
Current operator:
4th Gen Fuels LLC.
County:
Harlan
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
36.896389
Longitude:
-83.118611
Directions to mine:
On Kentucky Highway 38 - 6 miles northeast of Evarts, Kentucky turn left across Bridge at Highsplint on to Seagraves Creek Rd
Nearest town:
Evarts
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:
Seagraves Creek H-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.
County:
Harlan
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
4th Gen Fuels Llc.
Operator address:
P.O. Box 298, Grays Knob, KY 40829
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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