2022 surface coal production (short tons, from EIA):
96,947
2022 total coal production (short tons, from EIA):
96,947
2023 surface coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
68,277
2023 total coal production (short tons, from MSHA):
68,277
Coal type:
bituminous (from combined MSHA and EIA info)
CO2 metric tons 2022:
210,353
CO2 metric tons 2023:
148,145
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:
4407417
Mine state:
Virginia
Portable operation (mine can move around):
N
Current mine name:
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface
Current mine type:
Surface
Current mine status:
Active
Status date:
02/03/2022
Current controller:
Bernie Mason; David Ison
Current operator:
Appalachian Development
County:
Dickenson
Company type:
Other
Latitude:
37.158056
Longitude:
-82.542222
Directions to mine:
Take US23N to Pound then take 83 toward Clintwood, turn left on 631, mine is 6 miles on the right.
Nearest town:
Clintwood
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:
Mill Creek No. 1 Surface
Coal location state:
Virginia
County:
Dickenson
Mine status:
Active
Company type:
Independent Producer Operator
Operation type:
Mine only
Operator name:
Appalachian Development
Operator address:
61 Allen House Lane, London, KY 40741
Coal supply region:
Appalachia Central
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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