MAN OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER IN VIRGINIA-POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY MINE #3 NEAR RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA. NOTE THE REDDISH BOX IN FRONT OF THE OPERATOR. IT AUTOMATICALLY CUTS OFF THE MACHINE IF METHANE GAS REACHES A CERTAIN LEVEL. THE CONTINUOUS MINER PASSES THE COAL BACK TO A SHUTTLE CAR WHICH TAKES IT OUT OF THE TUNNEL TO THE CONVEYOR FOR TRANSPORT OUT OF THE MINE

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Created Date
1974-04
Creator

Environmental Protection Agency. 12/2/1970

Partner
National Archives and Records Administration
Contributing Institution
National Archives at College Park - Still Pictures
Collection
Records of the Environmental Protection Agency
DOCUMERICA: The Environmental Protection Agency's Program to Photographically Document Subjects of Environmental Concern
Subjects
Environmental protection
Natural resources
Pollution
Location
Richlands (Va.)
Type
image
Format
Slide
URL
http://catalog.archives.gov/id/556396
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Chicago citation style
Environmental Protection Agency. 12/2/1970. MAN OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER IN VIRGINIA-POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY MINE #3 NEAR RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA. NOTE THE REDDISH BOX IN FRONT OF THE OPERATOR. IT AUTOMATICALLY CUTS OFF THE MACHINE IF METHANE GAS REACHES A CERTAIN LEVEL. THE CONTINUOUS MINER PASSES THE COAL BACK TO A SHUTTLE CAR WHICH TAKES IT OUT OF THE TUNNEL TO THE CONVEYOR FOR TRANSPORT OUT OF THE MINE. 1974-04. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/556396. (Accessed April 19, 2024.)
APA citation style
Environmental Protection Agency. 12/2/1970, (1974-04) MAN OPERATING A CONTINUOUS MINER IN VIRGINIA-POCAHONTAS COAL COMPANY MINE #3 NEAR RICHLANDS, VIRGINIA. NOTE THE REDDISH BOX IN FRONT OF THE OPERATOR. IT AUTOMATICALLY CUTS OFF THE MACHINE IF METHANE GAS REACHES A CERTAIN LEVEL. THE CONTINUOUS MINER PASSES THE COAL BACK TO A SHUTTLE CAR WHICH TAKES IT OUT OF THE TUNNEL TO THE CONVEYOR FOR TRANSPORT OUT OF THE MINE. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://catalog.archives.gov/id/556396
MLA citation style
Environmental Protection Agency. 12/2/1970. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://catalog.archives.gov/id/556396>.
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