Surface Coal Mine specialising in Coal (Anthracite), operated by Reading Anthracite Company
Route 61 North to I-81 South. Take Exit 116 for PA 901 towards Minersville. Turn left onto Valley Road. Mine site on left and right sides of road.
| Id | 3601965 |
| Current Mine Name | Buck Run P-8 P-10 |
| Coal Metal Ind | C |
| Current Mine Type | Surface |
| Current Mine Status | Active |
| Current Status Dt | 08/02/2001 |
| Current Controller Id | C01331 |
| Current Controller Name | John W Rich |
| Current Operator Id | P01624 |
| Current Operator Name | Reading Anthracite Company |
| State | PA |
| Bom State Cd | 36 |
| Fips Cnty Cd | 107 |
| Fips Cnty Nm | Schuylkill |
| Cong Dist Cd | 17 |
| Company Type | Corporation |
| Current Controller Begin Dt | 01/01/1950 |
| District | C02 |
| Office Cd | C0208 |
| Office Name | Frackville PA Field Office |
| Assess Ctrl No | 000439910 |
| Primary Sic Cd | 123100 |
| Primary Sic | Coal (Anthracite) |
| Primary Sic Cd 1 | 1231 |
| Primary Sic Cd Sfx | 00 |
| Secondary Sic Cd | |
| Secondary Sic | |
| Secondary Sic Cd 1 | |
| Secondary Sic Cd Sfx | |
| Primary Canvass Cd | 1 |
| Primary Canvass | Coal |
| Secondary Canvass Cd | |
| Secondary Canvass | |
| Current 103i | Removed From 103I Status |
| Current 103i Dt | 10/01/1981 |
| Portable Operation | N |
| Portable Fips St Cd | |
| Days Per Week | 5 |
| Hours Per Shift | 9 |
| Prod Shifts Per Day | 1 |
| Maint Shifts Per Day | 0 |
| No Employees | 8 |
| Part48 Training | N |
| Longitude | 76.304167 |
| Latitude | 40.715 |
| Avg Mine Height | 120 |
| Mine Gas Category Cd | |
| Methane Liberation | |
| No Producing Pits | 1 |
| No Nonproducing Pits | 2 |
| No Tailing Ponds | |
| Pillar Recovery Used | N |
| Highwall Miner Used | N |
| Multiple Pits | Y |
| Miners Rep Ind | N |
| Safety Committee Ind | Y |
| Miles From Office | 0 |
| Directions To Mine | Route 61 North to I-81 South. Take Exit 116 for PA 901 towards Minersville. Turn left onto Valley Road. Mine site on left and right sides of road. |
| Nearest Town | Cass Township |
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