2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
354,265
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
354,265
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
66,659
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
66,659
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
768,674
CO2 metric tons 2023:
144,635
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:
4202519
Mine state:
Utah
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Coal Hollow Mine
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
NonProducing
Status date:
07/24/2023
Current controller:
James J Wayland
Current operator:
Alton Coal Development LLC
County:
Kane
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.406111
Longitude:
-112.454167
Directions to mine:
Approximately 3.1 miles south of the town of Alton UT
Nearest town:
Alton
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:
Coal Hollow Mine
Coal location state:
Utah
County:
Kane
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Alton Coal Development Llc
Operator address:
463 North 100 W Suite 1, Cedar City, UT 84721
Coal supply region:
Western
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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