Facility Coal Mine specialising in Coal (Bituminous), operated by Performance Coal Company
At Mt. Hope, get on Route 19 south. Take to I-77 South. Take Exit 44. Turn right onto Route 3. Stay on Route 3 to town of Glen Daniels. At stoplight in Glen Daniels, turn right, staying on Route 3. Drive to community of Montcoal.
| Id | 4608539 |
| Current Mine Name | Upper Big Branch Raw Coal Facil |
| Coal Metal Ind | C |
| Current Mine Type | Facility |
| Current Mine Status | Abandoned |
| Current Status Dt | 01/27/2015 |
| Current Controller Id | 0127923 |
| Current Controller Name | Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc |
| Current Operator Id | P22901 |
| Current Operator Name | Performance Coal Company |
| State | WV |
| Bom State Cd | 46 |
| Fips Cnty Cd | 081 |
| Fips Cnty Nm | Raleigh |
| Cong Dist Cd | 03 |
| Company Type | Corporation |
| Current Controller Begin Dt | 11/01/1995 |
| District | C04 |
| Office Cd | C0401 |
| Office Name | Mt. Hope WV Field Office |
| Assess Ctrl No | 000387409 |
| Primary Sic Cd | 122200 |
| Primary Sic | Coal (Bituminous) |
| Primary Sic Cd 1 | 1222 |
| Primary Sic Cd Sfx | 00 |
| Secondary Sic Cd | |
| Secondary Sic | |
| Secondary Sic Cd 1 | |
| Secondary Sic Cd Sfx | |
| Primary Canvass Cd | 2 |
| 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 | 0 |
| Hours Per Shift | 0 |
| Prod Shifts Per Day | 0 |
| Maint Shifts Per Day | 0 |
| No Employees | 0 |
| Part48 Training | N |
| Longitude | 81.538333 |
| Latitude | 37.914444 |
| Avg Mine Height | |
| Mine Gas Category Cd | |
| Methane Liberation | |
| No Producing Pits | |
| No Nonproducing Pits | 0 |
| No Tailing Ponds | |
| Pillar Recovery Used | N |
| Highwall Miner Used | N |
| Multiple Pits | N |
| Miners Rep Ind | N |
| Safety Committee Ind | N |
| Miles From Office | 0 |
| Directions To Mine | At Mt. Hope, get on Route 19 south. Take to I-77 South. Take Exit 44. Turn right onto Route 3. Stay on Route 3 to town of Glen Daniels. At stoplight in Glen Daniels, turn right, staying on Route 3. Drive to community of Montcoal. |
| Nearest Town | Naoma |
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