Coal (Bituminous) abandoned · Hopkins County, Kentucky
| State | Kentucky |
| County | Hopkins |
| Nearest Town | Madisonville |
| Coordinates | 37.66890, -87.44670 |
| Primary | Coal (Bituminous) |
| Status | Abandoned |
| Type | Facility |
| Operator | T & T Washing Company Inc |
| Data Source | MSHA |
| Source ID | 1517857 |
| Site | Distance | Commodity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riveredge Surface Operation | 1.9 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Riveredge Mine | 2.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| (Facility) Sebree Smelter | 3.2 mi | Aluminum, Contained or Metal | Plant |
| Green River Terminal | 4.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Freedom | 4.5 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned and Sealed |
| Renfro Equipment Inc | 5.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Auger Drill #2 | 5.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Auger Drill #1 | 5.0 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Independent Processing | 5.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Roland Landing Sandstone Quarry | 5.3 mi | Silica | Past Producer |
| Grand Eagle Prep Plant | 5.3 mi | Coal (Bituminous) | Abandoned |
| Weslo Patriot #1 | 6.0 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.