Indian Head #1

AbandonedCoal (Bituminous)SurfaceMSHA

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyIndiana
Nearest TownHillsdale
Coordinates40.76830, -78.89220

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Bituminous)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorIndian Head Coal Company
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3606624

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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