Mine Index 2831   Koch Coal Company,   Koch Mines

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INTERPRETING A MINE SUMMARY SHEET
Unlocated Mines In: Madison unlocated
County: Madison
Quadrangle: Bethalto
County Coal Data: Madison
Shown On Map: Yes
Unlocated: No
MSHA ID:

Mine Index Number: 2831

Company Name: Koch Coal Company
Mine Name: Koch Mines
Start Date: Unknown End Date: Unknown
Type of Mine: Underground
Total acres shown: None
Acres after map date: General Area of mining acres shown:

No production reported under this name; years of operation unknown.

Shaft, Slope, Drift or Tipple Location(s)

Type County Township-Range Section Part Section
Main shaft Madison 6N 9W 36 SE SE SW
Main drift Madison 6N 9W 36 SW SE SW
Shaft Madison 6N 9W 36 SW SE SW

Geology

Thickness (ft)
Seam Depth (ft) Min Max Ave Mining Method
Herrin (shaft) 18
Herrin (drift) 26

Geological Problems Reported

Production

Company Mine Name Date Production (tons)
Koch

Production Notes

Coal Report production (if available)

Sources of Data

Source Map Map Date Original Scale Digitized Scale Map Type
ISGS map library, 4103.M35 i5.1-26 10-9-1934 1:31680 1:31680 Secondary source
ISGS field notes (H. R. Wanless) 8-6-1931 (text only) 1:24000 Point plotted onto 1:24,000 USGS topographic map and digitized. Secondary source

Annotated Bibliography (Data source - brief description of information)

Directory of Illinois Coal Mines (Madison County) - Mine names, mine index, ownership, years of operation.
Mine notes (Madison County) - Mine type, shaft location, seam, depth.
ISGS field notes - Drift location.
ISGS map library, 4103.M35 i5.1-26 - Shaft location.

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