Humphreys 1 Mine

Humphreys No 1 Strip is a surface coal mining operation in Wise County, Virginia, operated by Red River Coal Company and owned by William D. Humphreys. The organization ILoveMountains.org lists the mine as using mountaintop removal.

Mine Data

 * MSHA ID:	4405217
 * Operator:	Humphreys Enterprises Inc
 * Controller:	William D Humphreys
 * Union:
 * County:	Wise
 * State:	VA
 * Latitude:	37.06
 * Longitude:	-82.71
 * 2007 Production (short tons):	364,398
 * Coal Type:	Bituminous
 * Mining Method:	Surface
 * Mine Status:	Active
 * Average No. of Employees:	 27

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