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View article: Generalized Geologic Map for Land-Use Planning: Lewis County, Kentucky
Generalized Geologic Map for Land-Use Planning: Lewis County, Kentucky Open
This map is not intended to be used for selecting individual sites. Its purpose is to inform land-use planners, government officials, and the public in a general way about geologic bedrock conditions that affect the selection of sites for …
View article: Generalized Geologic Map for Land-Use Planning: Meade County, Kentucky
Generalized Geologic Map for Land-Use Planning: Meade County, Kentucky Open
This map is not intended to be used for selecting individual sites. Its purpose is to inform land-use planners, government officials, and the public in a general way about geologic bedrock conditions that affect the selection of sites for …
View article: Available Resources of the Fire Clay Coal in Part of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field
Available Resources of the Fire Clay Coal in Part of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Open
Available resources for the Fire Clay coal were calculated for a 15-quadrangle area in the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. Original coal resources were estimated to be 1.8 billion tons (BT). Coal mined or lost in mining was estimated at 449 m…
View article: Geology of the Fire Clay Coal in Part of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field
Geology of the Fire Clay Coal in Part of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field Open
Coal beds mined in Kentucky often are not laterally continuous in thickness, quality, or roof condition. Regional and local variation is common. Because thickness, quality, and roof conditions are the result of geologic processes that were…
View article: Quality of Private Ground-Water Supplies in Kentucky
Quality of Private Ground-Water Supplies in Kentucky Open
About 3.7 million people live in Kentucky, of which 1.9 million (52 percent) live in urban areas (roughly defined as any community with 2,500 or more people) and 1.8 million (48 percent) live in rural areas (University of Kentucky, 1993). …
View article: Available Coal Resources of the Handshoe 7.5–Minute Quadrangle, Knott County, Kentucky
Available Coal Resources of the Handshoe 7.5–Minute Quadrangle, Knott County, Kentucky Open
Coal resources available for mining have been estimated for the Handshoe Quadrangle within the Hazard Coal Reserve District of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. Twelve coal beds within the quadrangle are potentially mineable and comprise th…
View article: Available Coal Resources of the Booneville 7.5–Minute Quadrangle, Owsley County, Kentucky
Available Coal Resources of the Booneville 7.5–Minute Quadrangle, Owsley County, Kentucky Open
The Booneville Quadrangle lies within the Southwestern Reserve District of the Eastern Kentucky Coal Field. Six coal beds in the quadrangle have been commercially developed, mainly by surface mining methods, and comprise the basis of this …