Key Takeaway
Middle Creek Refuge is a temporarily idled surface mine producing Coal, located in Richlands, Tazewell County, VA. It has 3 violations on record (0 S&S) and $337 in proposed penalties. Operated by Landover Energy LLC.
Middle Creek Refuge
Operator: Landover Energy LLC
Controller: W Edward Brantley
Location: Richlands, Tazewell County, VA
Recent Violations
View all 3 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2019 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 03/09/2017 | 77.1605(k) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 01/12/2015 | 71.403(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
Inspections
View all 20 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2026 | 02/09/2026 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 04/16/2025 | 04/16/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 12/05/2024 | 12/05/2024 | 2.00 | 1 |
| 09/23/2024 | 09/23/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 04/10/2024 | 04/10/2024 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 02/21/2024 | 02/21/2024 | 1.50 | 1 |
| 04/27/2021 | 04/30/2021 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 12/14/2020 | 12/14/2020 | 2.25 | 1 |
| 08/17/2020 | 08/17/2020 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 10/02/2019 | 12/17/2019 | 18.50 | 2 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Middle Creek Refuge have?
Middle Creek Refuge has 3 MSHA violations on record, of which 0 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $337.
What type of mine is Middle Creek Refuge?
Middle Creek Refuge is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Richlands, Tazewell County, VA. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Middle Creek Refuge?
According to MSHA records, Middle Creek Refuge has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Middle Creek Refuge?
Middle Creek Refuge is operated by Landover Energy LLC and controlled by W Edward Brantley. MSHA Mine ID: 4407320.