Bell Colliery Mine

AbandonedCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceMSHA

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountySchuylkill
Nearest TownBrockton
Coordinates40.73640, -76.15420

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Anthracite)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorBlack Diamond Energy Inc
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID3607375

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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