2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
898
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
898
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,996
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
3,996
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
1,948
CO2 metric tons 2023
8,670
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
3606393
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Wymps Gap Surface Coal Mine
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
05/11/2004
Current controller
Charles C Swenglish
Current operator
Charles L Swenglish & Sons Coal Company Inc
County
Fayette
Company type
Corporation
Latitude
39.750556
Longitude
-79.779722
Directions to mine
Turn Left on PA 21 East towards Uniontown. Continue approx. 13 miles to intersection of Matthew Drive and Route 119 21E to Uniontown. Take 119S towards Hopwood, continue onto 43 towards Morgantown, take exit for Route 857 South. Go 5 miles to Wymps Gap Road next to Rich's Farm. Turn left onto Wymps Gap Road, then travel 1 mile job is on the left.
Nearest town
83 Swenglish Lane
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
Wymps Gap Surface Coal Mine
Coal location state
Pennsylvania (Bituminous)
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
Fayette
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Charles L Swenglish & Sons Coa
Operator address
P.O. Box 43, Smithfield, PA 15478
Coal supply region
Appalachia Northern
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.