Mine Index Number: 1036
Company Name:
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Knight Hawk Coal, LLC
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Mine Name:
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Prairie Eagle Surface Mine
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Start Date:
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2005
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End Date:
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Active
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Type of Mine:
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Surface
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Total acres shown:
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430
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Acres after map date:
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General Area of mining acres shown:
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Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)
Type
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County
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Township-Range
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Section
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Part Section
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Pit, north mineThe Prairie Eagle Mine operations are both north and south of a large pit of Streamline Mine (mine index 872).
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Perry
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5S 4W
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30
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N1⁄2 NE
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Pit, south mineThe Prairie Eagle Mine operations are both north and south of a large pit of Streamline Mine (mine index 872).
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Perry
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5S 4W
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31
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S 1⁄2
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Geology
Herrin
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70-120
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6.0
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Surface, auger
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Springfield
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Surface, auger
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Geological Problems Reported
Geologic problems are not reported for active mines.
Production
Company
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Mine Name
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Date
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Production (tons)
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Total Production: 3,572,720
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Production Notes
Coal Report production (if available)
Sources of Data
Company
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2012
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1:3600
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1:3600
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Not final
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Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)
Coal Reports - Production, ownership, years of operation, seam, depth, thickness, mining method.
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Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Perry County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
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Mine notes (Perry County) - Mine location.
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Company map, Coal Section files, digital file - Mine outline, mining method.
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Mine Notes
Mine Images
Photographs