Weller Yard Surface

AbandonedCoal (Anthracite)SurfaceMSHA

Location

StateVirginia
CountyBuchanan
Nearest TownBig Rock
Coordinates37.33528, -82.17639

Commodities

PrimaryCoal (Anthracite)

Mine Details

StatusAbandoned
TypeSurface
OperatorP.B. DIRT MOVERS, INC.
Data SourceMSHA
Source ID4407405

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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