Surface Metal Mine specialising in Common Shale, operated by General Shale Brick, Inc.
Take I-40 East to I-81 split - East on I-81 to St. Hwy. 181 - North on 181 to Kingsport. From John B. Dennis Highway, take East Stone Drive towards Blountville. The site is 4 miles on the left past the old Bowling Alley.
| Id | 4003291 |
| Current Mine Name | Bowling Alley, Mine #21 |
| Coal Metal Ind | M |
| Current Mine Type | Surface |
| Current Mine Status | Abandoned |
| Current Status Dt | 09/16/2008 |
| Current Controller Id | M13043 |
| Current Controller Name | Wienerberger AG |
| Current Operator Id | 0057717 |
| Current Operator Name | General Shale Brick, Inc. |
| State | TN |
| Bom State Cd | 40 |
| Fips Cnty Cd | 163 |
| Fips Cnty Nm | Sullivan |
| Cong Dist Cd | |
| Company Type | Corporation |
| Current Controller Begin Dt | 01/17/2007 |
| District | M3 |
| Office Cd | M3861 |
| Office Name | Knoxville TN Field Office |
| Assess Ctrl No | 000156117 |
| Primary Sic Cd | 145910 |
| Primary Sic | Common Shale |
| Primary Sic Cd 1 | 1459 |
| Primary Sic Cd Sfx | 10 |
| Secondary Sic Cd | |
| Secondary Sic | |
| Secondary Sic Cd 1 | |
| Secondary Sic Cd Sfx | |
| Primary Canvass Cd | 7 |
| Primary Canvass | Nonmetal |
| Secondary Canvass Cd | |
| Secondary Canvass | |
| Current 103i | Never Had 103I Status |
| Current 103i Dt | |
| Portable Operation | N |
| Portable Fips St Cd | |
| Days Per Week | 0 |
| Hours Per Shift | 0 |
| Prod Shifts Per Day | 0 |
| Maint Shifts Per Day | 0 |
| No Employees | 0 |
| Part48 Training | Y |
| Longitude | |
| Latitude | |
| Avg Mine Height | |
| Mine Gas Category Cd | |
| Methane Liberation | |
| No Producing Pits | |
| No Nonproducing Pits | |
| No Tailing Ponds | 0 |
| Pillar Recovery Used | N |
| Highwall Miner Used | N |
| Multiple Pits | N |
| Miners Rep Ind | N |
| Safety Committee Ind | N |
| Miles From Office | 70 |
| Directions To Mine | Take I-40 East to I-81 split - East on I-81 to St. Hwy. 181 - North on 181 to Kingsport. From John B. Dennis Highway, take East Stone Drive towards Blountville. The site is 4 miles on the left past the old Bowling Alley. |
| Nearest Town | Kingsport |
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