Deserado Mine

Deserado Mine is an underground operation in Rio Blanco County, CO, controlled by Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative and operated by Blue Mountain Energy Inc.

Mine Data

 * MSHA ID:	503505
 * Operator:	Blue Mountain Energy Inc
 * Controller:	Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
 * Union:	UMWA
 * County:	Rio Blanco
 * State:	CO
 * Latitude:	40.17
 * Longitude:	-108.73
 * 2007 Production (short tons):	1,424,019
 * Coal Type:	Bituminous
 * Mining Method:	Underground
 * Mine Status:	Active
 * Average No. of Employees:	 141

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