Coal (Bituminous) abandoned · Hopkins County, Kentucky
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hopkins |
| Nearest Town | Charleston |
| Coordinates | 37.23890, -87.70830 |
| Primary | Coal (Bituminous) |
| Status | Abandoned |
| Type | Surface |
| Operator | Andalex Resources Inc |
| Data Source | MSHA |
| Source ID | 1508046 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Babb Land Improvement No 2 | 1.4 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Wyatt Mine | 1.7 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Bulldog #3 | 1.7 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Hugh David Swatzell | 1.9 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Donaldson Creek No 2 | 1.9 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Lick Creek Mine | 2.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Zoe No 1 | 2.1 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Cansler Mining Mine No 2 | 2.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Rickey S Winn No 4 Mine | 2.4 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Rimfire Pit No 3 | 2.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| No 1-Tipple | 2.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| E - C Mine | 2.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
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.