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Foidel Creek Mine

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  • Summary
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    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Citations, Orders, and Safeguards
    Please Note: Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC has been the current operator since 6/30/1999

    Year 103(k) 104(a) 104(b) 104(d)(1) 104(d)(2) 104(g)(1) 107(a) 314(b) Proposed
    Penalties ($)
    Current Penalties ($) Amount Paid
    To Date ($)
    2000 1 200 0 0 0 1 1 0 27,432.00 22,932.00 22,932.00
    2001 0 195 0 0 0 0 0 0 19,987.00 19,987.00 19,087.00
    2002 0 138 0 1 0 0 0 0 25,723.00 24,623.00 24,623.00
    2003 0 104 0 0 0 0 0 1 15,390.00 14,175.00 14,175.00
    2004 0 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,786.00 4,786.00 4,786.00
    2005 0 170 1 0 0 0 1 0 26,165.00 26,165.00 26,165.00
    2006 0 248 0 2 0 0 2 0 59,037.00 54,237.00 44,412.00
    2007 0 197 0 0 3 0 0 1 168,082.00 166,259.00 125,898.00
    2008 2 465 4 0 13 1 1 0 931,680.00 755,098.00 380,138.02
    2009 8 497 5 0 24 0 3 1 894,807.00 736,117.00 412,868.00
    2010 3 255 0 1 0 0 1 1 327,674.00 327,674.00 106,642.00
    2011 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0.00
    Note: Vacated Citations are not included in any reports on the DRS.

    Injuries, Hours Worked, and Production Totals
    Injuries, Hours Worked, and Production Totals
    Please Note: Peabody Twentymile Mining LLC has been the current operator since 6/30/1999

    Year Fatal Operator
    Injuries
    NFDL Operator
    Injuries
    Fatal Contractor
    Injuries
    NFDL Contractor
    Injuries
    Operator Hours
    Worked*
    Coal
     Produced 
    (tons)
    Operator Fatal
    Incidence Rate**
    Operator NFDL
    Incidence Rate**
    Mine Type
    National Fatal
    Incidence Rate**
    Mine Type
    National NFDL
    Incidence Rate**
    2000 0 13 0 1 683,009 7,221,704 0.00 3.81 0.0455 8.30
    2001 0 31 0 7 728,006 7,705,045 0.00 8.52 0.0756 7.13
    2002 0 22 0 1 737,537 7,573,438 0.00 5.97 0.0366 7.14
    2003 0 19 0 2 707,769 8,028,720 0.00 5.37 0.0340 6.27
    2004 0 17 0 1 801,258 8,557,741 0.00 4.24 0.0368 5.60
    2005 0 6 0 1 918,431 9,369,969 0.00 1.31 0.0336 5.11
    2006 0 16 0 6 1,083,813 8,635,561 0.00 2.95 0.0721 4.79
    2007 0 29 0 3 1,205,891 8,290,117 0.00 4.81 0.0423 4.74
    2008 0 21 0 5 1,094,171 8,004,176 0.00 3.84 0.0213 4.25
    2009 0 30 0 9 1,263,827 7,827,079 0.00 4.75 0.0117 4.04
    2010 0 7 0 3 990,459 7,727,004 0.00 1.84 0.0974 3.75
    2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 - - - -
    *   Hours worked and accidents & injuries now include office hours or accidents (subunit 99).
    ** Current rates are based on data available as of 2010 Quarter 3. For a further explanation, please see this.
  • MSHA Data


  • 2009 Sales to Power Plants

    NameControllerOperatorLocationTons Purchased
    CherokeeXcel Energy IncPublic Service Co of ColoradoAdams County, CO1563383
    HaydenXcel Energy IncPublic Service Co of ColoradoRoutt County, CO1491347
    Victor J Daniel JrSouthern CoMississippi Power CoJackson County, MS733136
    Martin DrakeColorado Springs City ofColorado Springs City ofEl Paso County, CO674302
    Jack WatsonSouthern CoMississippi Power CoHarrison County, MS418219
    Widows CreekTennessee Valley AuthorityTennessee Valley AuthorityJackson County, AL390137
    ShawneeTennessee Valley AuthorityTennessee Valley AuthorityMcCracken County, KY379305
    ValleyWisconsin Energy CorpWe EnergiesMilwaukee County, WI277161
    ValmontXcel Energy IncPublic Service Co of ColoradoBoulder County, CO195056
    Presque IsleWisconsin Energy CorpWe EnergiesMarquette County, MI181905
    CraigTri-State G T Assn IncTri-State G T Assn IncMoffat County, CO81247
    ColbertTennessee Valley AuthorityTennessee Valley AuthorityColbert County, AL27620
    Green Bay West MillFort James Operating CoFort James Operating CoBrown County, WI22072
    Ray D NixonColorado Springs City ofColorado Springs City ofEl Paso County, CO13461
  • Production