2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
28,270
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
28,270
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
31,599
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA)
31,599
Coal type
anthracite (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
73,549
CO2 metric tons 2023
82,210
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
3609304
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Park Mine Coal Company
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
Active
Status date
08/20/2005
Current controller
Daniel P Maksimik Jr
Current operator
Park Mine Coal Company
County
Schuylkill
Company type
Sole Proprietor
Latitude
40.832222
Longitude
-76.123889
Directions to mine
Route 61 North to 54 East to 339 North (Main Street) to right at "Y" in road (Park Mine Road). Approximately two miles on left.
Nearest town
Mahanoy City
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
Park Mine Coal Company
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
Active
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Park Mine Coal Company
Operator address
294 Pine Creek Drive, Orwigsburg, PA 17961
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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