No 1 Mine

AbandonedCoal (Bituminous)UndergroundMSHA

Location

StateKentucky
CountyHardin
Nearest TownLouellen
Coordinates36.87080, -83.00780

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Bituminous)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeUnderground
OperatorRoyal Darby Coal Company Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID1507077

What This Means

This mine is listed as abandoned or sealed in federal records. Abandoned mines can pose safety and environmental risks, including unstable ground, toxic gas accumulation, flooded shafts, and potential groundwater contamination from heavy metals or acid mine drainage. Never enter an abandoned mine. If you live near this site, consider checking with your state environmental agency about any ongoing remediation or monitoring programs.

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