Coal (Bituminous) abandoned and sealed · Webster County, Kentucky
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Webster |
| Nearest Town | Diamond |
| Coordinates | 37.41440, -87.82720 |
| Primary | Coal (Bituminous) |
| Status | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Type | Underground |
| Operator | Diamond Mining Company |
| Data Source | MSHA |
| Source ID | 1517444 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Mine | 0.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Diamond Mine | 0.7 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Diamond 6 | 1.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Dakota #1 | 1.2 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Diamondback | 1.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Wynn/diamond Mine | 1.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Big Shoal #1 | 1.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Mobile Auger #3 Unit 57 | 1.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Green Grove No 2 | 1.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Mine No 1 | 1.8 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| M & N #5 | 2.2 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Rough Creek Surface No 2 | 2.3 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.