2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
11,143
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
11,143
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
8,068
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
8,068
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
24,178
CO2 metric tons 2023
17,506
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
3608248
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Shawver Operation
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
04/19/2021
Current controller
Cory Lee Shawver
Current operator
Hilltop Coal Company
County
Clearfield
Company type
Sole Proprietor
Latitude
40.834722
Longitude
-78.4
Directions to mine
Follow Rt 153S off 879 for 13.2 miles., Continue straight on SR 2011 for 2.4 miles. At the T, turn left to PA 53N. Go approximately 150 yards. Job & shop are on the RIGHT.
Nearest town
Houtzdale
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
Shawver Operation
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
Clearfield
Mine status
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Hilltop Coal Company
Operator address
12 Duchtown Rd, Houtzdale, PA 16651
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.
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