2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,156
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA)
2,156
Coal type
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022
4,678
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
3610340
Mine state
Pennsylvania
Portable operation (mine can move around)
N
Current mine name
Beachley Strip
Current mine type
Surface
Current mine status
NonProducing
Status date
06/28/2022
Current controller
Scott E Fieg
Current operator
Fieg Brothers
County
Somerset
Company type
Sole Proprietor
Latitude
39.969722
Longitude
-79.026389
Directions to mine
US 219 South to SR 2047 Berlin Plank Road. Turn left and follow SR 2047 for approx. 1.25 miles, turn left onto Menser Road, job entrance on right.
Nearest town
Somerset
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
Beachley Strip
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
Somerset
Mine status
Active, men working, not producing
Company type
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type
Mine only
Operator name
Fieg Brothers
Operator address
P.O. Box 38, Berlin, PA 15530
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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