Greenhouse 100 Coal Index Record for Mid Port Strip
| Mine | Mid Port Strip |
| Current Parent Company or Controller | Estate of Joseph A Kuperavage Sr; Robert T Kuperavage |
| 2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA) | 260 |
| 2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA) | 260 |
| Coal type | anthracite (from combined MSHA and EIA info) |
| CO2 metric tons 2022 | 676 |
| 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 | 3607636 |
| Mine state | Pennsylvania |
| Portable operation (mine can move around) | N |
| Current mine name | Mid Port Strip |
| Current mine type | Surface |
| Current mine status | Temporarily Idled |
| Status date | 01/06/2023 |
| Current controller | Estate of Joseph A Kuperavage Sr; Robert T Kuperavage |
| Current operator | Joe Kuperavage Coal Co. |
| County | Schuylkill |
| Company type | Partnership |
| Latitude | 40.738889 |
| Longitude | -76.124722 |
| Directions to mine | Route 61 South to Route 209 North. Follow 209 to New Philadelphia, make a right onto State Route 2003. Make a right onto first dirt road at garage. |
| Nearest town | New Philadelphia |
| 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 | Mid Port Strip |
| Coal location state | Pennsylvania (Anthracite) |
| 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 | Schuylkill |
| Mine status | Temporarily closed |
| Company type | Independent Producer Operator |
| Operation type | Mine only |
| Operator name | Joe Kuperavage Coal Co. |
| Operator address | 325 Wilson Ave, Port Carbon, PA 17965 |
| 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.
| GEM mine wiki page | https://www.gem.wiki/Mid_Port_Strip_Mine |
| GEM mine name | Mid Port Strip Mine |
| GEM mine ID | M3531 |
| Mine name AKAs | Mid Port Strip |
| Owner(s) | Joe Kuperavage Coal Co |
| Parent company | Joe Kuperavage Coal Co [100%] |
| Coal type | Anthracite |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| Subregion | Northern America |
| Latitude | 40.738889 |
| Longitude | -76.124722 |
| Number of mine units | 1 |
| Active mine unit(s) | n |
| Annual coal output (millions of short tons) | 0.0 |
| Annual underground coal output (millions of short tons) | 0.0 |
| Annual surface coal output (millions of short tons) | 0.0 |
| Annual underground or surface coal output (millions of short tons) | 0.0 |
| Annual refuse coal output (millions of short tons) | 0.0 |
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