Comparison of ABS and Traditional Bonding: Site Characteristics
Amerikohl Mining/Armstrong County ABS - $139,900
- Mixed site character - daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings, discharge abatement, and virgin coal. Mobile equipment, multiple seam.
Amerikohl Mining/Armstrong County ABS - $627,000
- Mixed site character - daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings, discharge abatement, and virgin coal. Mobile equipment, multiple seam.
Amerikohl Mining/Westmoreland County (ABS)
- Primarily virgin coal reserves - minor daylighting acreage. Mobile equipment, single seam.
Amerikohl Mining/Fayette County (ABS)
- Virgin coal, mobile equipment, single seam.
TJS Mining/Armstrong County (ABS)
- Primarily virgin coal reserves - minor remining of Pre-Act stripping. Mobile equipment, single seam?
Dunamis Resources, Westmoreland County (ABS)
- Virgin coal. Mobile equipment, single seam.
Original Fuels, Inc./Jefferson County (ABS)
- Virgin coal? Choice of equipment. Method still being considered when review was made.
Fisher Mining/Lycoming County (ABS)
- Virgin coal with significant remining of Pre-Act surface mining and daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings, discharge abatement. Multiple seam, area mining with two draglines.
Dutch Run Coal/Armstrong County (ABS)
- Virgin coal. Mobile equipment, single seam.
PBS Coal/Somerset County (ABS)
- Virgin coal with significant daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings, discharge abatement. Area mining with single dragline, multiple seam.
Blaschak Coal/Northumberland County (ABS)
- Anthracite, remining of Pre-Act surface mining and daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings. Mixed equipment, anthracite method.
Joe Kuperavage/Schuylkill County (ABS)
- Anthracite, remining of Pre-Act surface mining and daylighting of abandoned underground mine workings. Unknown equipment selection, anthracite method.
Moravian Run Reclamation/Clearfield County (ABS)
- Virgin with some remining. Not sure of additional details.
K & J Coal/Clearfield County (ABS)
- Virgin with some remining. Not sure of additional details.