Pennsylvania Coal Mines Map

Hand drawn map of pennsylvania coal mines. The region is typically defined as comprising five pennsylvania counties, carbon county, lackawanna county, luzerne county, northumberland. Active underground permit boundaries, longwall mining panels, longwall panel plus dates and mined out areas.

The region is typically defined as comprising five pennsylvania counties, carbon county, lackawanna county, luzerne county, northumberland. The pennsylvania department of environmental protection (dep), office of active and abandoned mine operations is involved in many projects dealing with historic and active mine map restoration and digitization. The pennsylvania department of environmental protection, office of active and abandoned mine operations (dep) is involved in many projects dealing.

The surface geology is dominated by old, heavily mineralized bands of the appalachian mountains which have been eroded by the many rivers and streams which now cut through the.

The outcrop is the point where the coal seam elevation and the surface elevation are equal. This set of maps was created by the wpa during the 1930's to show the locations of known underground coal mines. According to the bureau of labor statistics, the anthracite region produced 4,614,391 tons of coal in 2015, produced mainly from surface mines. It contains information about maps on file at the national mine map repository as of 1998.