San Juan Preparation Plant

AbandonedCoal (Bituminous)FacilityMSHA

Location

StateNew Mexico
CountySan Juan
Nearest TownWaterflow
Coordinates38.80080, -108.43700

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Bituminous)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeFacility
OperatorSan Juan Coal Company
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID2901153

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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