The software integrates gps navigation, gis functionality and spatial raster data management in one tool. Interactive mapping at the west virginia geological and economic survey offers west virginia has gis features for coal, oil and gas, and topographic map viewing and purchasing. Minegeo mine site geology and geotechnical mapping software. Interactive map of coal mines in west virginia american. General and regional map of that portion of the new river and kanawha coal fields lying between the new, kanawha and guyandot rivers and west of piney creek. The map allows users to explore a range of mine features.
To use this web part, you must use a browser that supports this element, such as internet explorer 7. From exploration to reclamation carlson software provides technically advanced mining software for design and efficient operation of mines throughout the world. Map and download gps waypoints for 15 mines in west virginia click here to download gps waypoints pois for all of the mines in west virginia in gpx format. Map and download gps waypoints for 15 mines in west virginia. Mapping and resource center throughout the divisions of the department of mines, minerals and energy. Then, in 2007, house bill 2525 was passed and the board received an additional three years to complete their work pursuant to the provisions of article ten, chapter four of. Our maps have the trails shown where they actually are based on gps recordings. Mapping mountaintop coal minings yearly spread in appalachia. The map is a clickable pdf file click the image above to upload the map and view a larger version of west virginias topogaphic topo quadrangles. Pandell landworks is cloud based land management software for mining companies used to gain efficiencies in land management, gis, and payables workflow. Scanned images in tif format of west virginia mine maps now can be searched using our mine information database system mids.
Example of scanned mine map scanned images in tif format of west virginia mine maps now can be searched using our mine information database system mids. The eastern terminus is at the virginia state line at keyes gap near mannings, west virginia, where wv. Wvges also hosts internet mapping service ims sites for special department of energy doe programs like appalachian tight gas, trentonblack river and pttc. Powerful trip planning tools and high quality maps. Learn about the many new features available in minescape 7 that are designed to streamline and automate your geologic modelling and mine planning processes. May 12, 2020 map and download gps waypoints for 15 mines in west virginia click here to download gps waypoints pois for all of the mines in west virginia in gpx format.
If you have a classification question or believe you have been incorrectly classified, please see the employers workers compensation. Peng ss, mark c, finfinger gl, tadolini sc, khair aw, heasley ka, luoy, eds. You can find maps via dropdown lists of counties, quadrangles, coal beds andor by entering company or mine names, permit numbers, or dates. Mobile mapping open pit mine dtm and volume calculation. It brings up many maps, a very useful one is called. Mapping the yearly extent of surface coal mining in. Thematic applications allow exploration of information related to a particular program office, or other theme. Governments official website for the appalachian region of the office of surface mining reclamation and enforcement osmre.
Barbour county assessor 26 north main street philippi, wv 26416. Remote sensing hyperspectral technology has offered new opportunities for mine operations to take large area spectral images, allowing accurate and rapid. The west virginia geological and economic survey provides an interactive map of underground and surface coal mining activity in west virginia. Plans and pricing for mapline online excel mapping software. As part of the underground mine map initiative, a cooperative agreement program of the united states department of the interior, office of surface mining reclamation and enforcement osmre, the virginia department of mines, minerals and energy dmme is participating in a project aimed at improving the completeness and accuracy of.
A system for volumetric robotic mapping of underground. These features are important because abandoned mines have many landrelated problems such as landslides, stream sedimentation, hazardous structures, dangerous highwalls. Jul 25, 2018 a new webbased mapping tool shows, in more detail than ever before, the land laid bare by mountaintop coal mining in central appalachia each year, going back more than three decades the tool. Mine rescue teams compete in contests across the country to prepare themselves to operate effectively in a mine emergency. The system is designed to combine field study data related to geologic factors, mininginduced damages, roof profile, and ground water influx to generate rfri maps.
Data is available as shapefiles or file geodatabases. Usgs and usfs topos, aerial imagery, printing to geospatial pdfs, exporting to kmz and mbtiles. Arcpad allows users to hold a map or satellite image in front of them while in the field and see their exact location interactively in real time through a gps receiver. The wetlands mapper is designed to deliver easytouse, map like views of americas wetland resources. You can also explore deps list of digital raster graphic drg files. A new webbased mapping tool shows, in more detail than ever before, the land laid bare by mountaintop coal mining in central appalachia each year, going back. Need to find west virginia workers compensation class codes. Interactive coal bed mapping projectcbmp west virginia. Monitoring of pittsburgh seam mine water and hydrogeology in. Read the history of that mine blowout and the efforts which have restored the cheat river to a thriving, lifesustaining waterway.
Thematic applications allow exploration of information related to. We encourage existing customers to bring their questions, concerns and ideas for direct support and feedback. Minegeo has the cad facilities lacking in mine planning software and the mining facilities lacking in standard cad software. The map shows areas of active and historical coal mining in both underground and surface mines, with separate colors for auger and highwall mining. This information is typically created, maintained and stored in a geographic information system gis. Governments official website for the office of surface mining reclamation and enforcement osmre. Better more useable data means you make better decisions. The academy offers computer training on various software.
Purchase it online or mailin with our order form pdf. Arcpad is used for realtime interactive mapping in the field. Dmlr mapping and resource page here at the division of mined land reclamation. Wv still has rocks stained orange by acid mine drainage from an abandoned mine which first blew out in 1994. Threedimensional mapping of the southwest virginia coalfield. However, despite higher metal prices, domestic production was lower than the previous year. Mine discharges within ohio county, wv were located and mapped with the assistance of personnel from the city of wheeling, west virginia water pollution control division. Mining permit search the current browser does not support web pages that contain the iframe element. Researchers have quantified the ecosystem and health impacts stemming from mining, relying in part on a geospatial dataset defining surface minings extent at a decadal interval. Mine design, planning, and surveying software minecycle. Minemap software mining technology mining news and.
Requiring a robotic platform that could handle the conditions of mines and a dynamic sensor payload, the team selected clearpaths husky unmanned ground vehicle ugv. Robotic mine mapping has been pursued by various research groups around the world. Speed planning with rulebased design and onthefly scheduling and evaluation. Leadingedge remote sensing spectral imaging is perfect for use by airborne and ground applications. After the map has uploaded, click within the quadrangle of your choice to view and browse from within the topoquest website. It integrates digital map data along with other resource information to produce current information on the status, extent, characteristics and functions of wetlands, riparian, and deepwater habitats. Read submitted comments or provide new comments under eo 777, enforcing the regulatory reform agenda.
That dataset hereafter referred to as the mtm2009 dataset after its year of publication identifies surface mines at a 30 m resolution, detectable as early as 1976 and as late as 2005, across. Mine surface contourselevation topographic mappings c. The western terminus of the route is at the maryland state line north of paw paw, where wv 9 becomes maryland route 51 md 51 upon crossing the potomac river. Mont chateau research center 1 mont chateau road morgantown, wv 265088079 telephone. Most other available maps that cover orv trails or snowmobile trails are artist renditions of what the trail might look like in the general area it might be. Wv office of miners health, safety, and training geospacial goals for coming year accelerate collection, processing, and archiving of old mine maps not currently in the mine map repository acquire additional hardware and software to facilitate gis, engineering, and data management capabilities develop secure procedures for locking digital mine. Coal bed mapping project cbmp west virginia network.
Mar 25, 2014 idiots tree felling fails with chainsaw machine tree falls on head and house duration. Despite the overwhelming and widespread negative consequences from mtmvf, the exact extent of mining operations in the appalachian region has not been updated since 2005. Through grant money provided by the office of surface mining through the coal mine mapping initiative, mde has been able to partner and collaborate with maryland environmental services, maryland state archives, and frostburg state university to provide an online repository of historic underground coal mines to the public. Mine mapping access to dangerous or sites previously out of reach a new era in mapping. Wv department of environmental protection various interactive maps and applications to include. Ncci stands for the national council on compensation insurance. Integrated stability mapping system for mines wvu research. You have selected the maximum of 4 products to compare. The wvdep geographic information server provides web services, applications, and data for agency personnel and the public. Nearly all commercial mapping software can read the shapefile format. At this time, coal beds in the counties shown in blue have been mapped.
Utility applications are designed for a specific task, like coordinate conversion. Field observations at this mine were integrated with roof fall risk index rfri mapping software recently developed by west virginia university. West virginia route 9 wv 9 is a major eastwest state highway located in the eastern extents of west virginias eastern panhandle. Coal bed mapping interactive ims a series of web pages providing users with the ability to query and view or print gis data or create custom maps featuring the most current gis data available for coal extent, elevation, thickness, and mined areas, and other information for individual coal beds. Interactive map of abandoned mines in virginia american. Apr 20, 2020 a oneday symposium which will demonstrate and highlight the new features and benefits of the recently released minescape 7 geologic modeling and mine planning software. Exploration geological data resources and reserves underground planning open pit planning operations supply chain. West virginia geological and economic survey address. With minegeo software for real time mine geology and geotechnical mapping in 3d you get the complete picture. Mind mapping is likewise made easy with features like copypasting of smart data and draganddrop functionality. Maps of the past, llc 531 a w hopkins st left side lower level san marcos, tx 78666. Mapping and resource center virginia department of mines. Mobile geological mapping software gim international.
File management 3 organizing and management of files, mine mapping project report. Surface mining for coal has taken place in the central appalachian region of the united states for well over a century, with a notable increase since the 1970s. These features are important because abandoned mines have many landrelated problems such as landslides, stream sedimentation, hazardous structures, dangerous highwalls, subsidence, loss. Corke and colleagues 3 have built vehicles that can acquire and utilize accurate 2d maps of.
Gaf has released a free trial version of georover, a mobile geological mapping software, developed on the basis of experience gained from real geological mapping field work. Various interactive maps and applications to include. Rightclick on a previouslyadded graphic to delete it. If you are already familiar with the application knowing the 6digit. Osmres business practices are to reclaim abandoned mine lands title iv, regulate active coal mines title v, and apply sound science through technology transfer. Map and download 257 lakes in west virginia to your gps. Apr 20, 2020 come join us at our free to attend minescape 7 symposium focussing on the newly released minescape 7. Wetlands mapper united states fish and wildlife service. Then, download expertgps mapping software, which will allow you to print maps of any mine in west virginia, view mines on usgs topo maps and aerial photos, and send the mines as. A few of these services include the state data clearinghouse, a gis people directory, and the mapwv. The system is designed to combine field study data related to geologic factors, mininginduced damages, roof profile, and ground water influx to.
Martin adams and team are working to develop existing earlystage technologies so that mine mapping information can be extracted from noisy sensor data, explains dr. It can perform many other tasks, including project tracking, brainstorming, and knowledge base creation. Project geologists are mapping coal beds in a county or group of counties at a time. Mine design software whether you are an owner seeking more optimal mine plans or an epc seeking winning bmh designs, bentley s mine design applications can improve your business. Then, download expertgps mapping software, which will allow you to print maps of any lake in west virginia, view lakes on usgs topo maps and aerial photos, and send the lakes as. Unfortunately, due to the lack of a universally applicable software and the. Shapefiles dmr underground mining limits extents of potential underground mining. Minescape eastern us symposium west virginia, usa 20. Its machine control solutions enable companies to reduce idle time and increase production ra.
Geologic, demographic, quality, and market data are integrated with computer mapping software. The best mind mapping software is freemind, given the fact that its functionalities are not limited to the creation of mind maps. Global trends in coal mine horizontal stress measurements. West virginia university west virginia gis technical center. Come join us at our free to attend minescape 7 symposium focussing on the newly released minescape 7. The wvdep provides download services for gis data developed or maintained inhouse. Mapping the yearly extent of surface coal mining in central. This dataset, however, does not deliver the temporal.
Saved bookmarks are available for the same type of web browser. Appalachia orv gps maps orv trail systems in the beautiful appalachian mountains. Users can zoom in on mining areas and retrieve information for individual mines. For example, the bookmarks created from chrome will not be available for firefox. Supply concerns and increased investor activity resulted in higher prices in 2017 for most metals.
Monitoring of pittsburgh seam mine water and hydrogeology. Interactive mapping at the west virginia geological and economic survey offers west virginia has gis features for coal, oil and gas, and topographic map. Topographic maps wv department of environmental protection. Provide or view comments on msha regulations to repeal, replace or modify. Minemap ims is the worlds first fully integrated mining software system, giving mining professionals the flexibility to rapidly respond to changing conditions and make decisions using cuttingedge mining software features, including geological modelling, optimisation. Similarly, baily reports 2d mapping results of an underground area using advanced mapping techniques. Mine compilations for all coal beds were updated in 2015 using maps current as of may 21, 2015. With advanced mapping overlays, hunting predictions, gps navigation, weather forecasting, and more. The virginia department of mines, minerals, and energys interactive map shows the locations of abandoned coal mines throughout the state of virginia. Pick a tool first circle cross diamond square diagonal cross solid.
The west virginia gis technical center provides statewide gis services to advance the states spatial data infrastructure. In 2001 the statewide addressing and mapping board wvsamb was established with the passage of legislation introduced by the west virginia e911 council, senate bill 460. Datamine is the worlds leading provider of technology to seamlessly plan and manage mining operations. When completed, the statewide extent of each mapped coal bed will be available. This provides the ability to capture intelligent lithology and sample and geotechnical data in 3d, in the most efficient way, indeed, even. Interactive coalresource maps for each minable or potentially minable coal bed in west virginia.
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