# Bull Creek Prep & Refuse Disp Facility

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4608940
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Boone, WV
- **Operator:** Eagle Horizon Resources, LLC
- **Controller:** Petri E Koivula; David Michael  Jamison
- **Public source rows linked:** 3,282
- **Source coverage:** 17 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-13T11:26:59.401Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**Petri E Koivula; David Michael  Jamison (0170221) → Eagle Horizon Resources, LLC (0202673) → Bull Creek Prep & Refuse Disp Facility (4608940)**

Current identity source: `msha-mines`. This is a current snapshot, not a historical claim.

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Penn Virginia Corp → Loadout, LLC:** 2001-12-27 through 2004-01-04; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Steven R  Mullins → Hollow Mountain Resources, Inc.:** 2004-01-05 through 2005-06-30; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Steven R  Mullins → Coal River Resources Inc:** 2005-07-01 through 2006-03-23; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John M  Potter et al → Raven Crest Contracting, LLC:** 2006-03-24 through 2010-05-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Thomas A  Potter et al → Raven Crest Contracting, LLC:** 2006-03-24 through 2010-05-13; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Xinergy Ltd → Raven Crest Contracting, LLC:** 2010-05-14 through 2016-02-09; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **White Forest Resources, Inc → Raven Crest Contracting, LLC:** 2016-02-10 through 2025-04-16; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Petri E Koivula et al → Eagle Horizon Resources, LLC:** 2025-04-18 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **David Michael  Jamison et al → Eagle Horizon Resources, LLC:** 2025-04-18 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4608940; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 9
- Typed edges: 21
- Interval anomalies: 0
- Valid-time bounds: inclusive; date granularity; null end means open-ended in the upstream history row; not independent proof of present control.
- Transaction-time observation: 2026-10-13T11:19:05.459773+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 0 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 7 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 115 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 128 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 350 violation rows across the full record; 161 carry an S&S flag and $137,794 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 380 samples:** Occupational health samples 276 coal dust; 11 coal quartz; 93 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 2 noise rows have an action-level or PEL dose above 100%. These are separate measures, not a silica exceedance count. Silica results and sample status are shown separately.
4. **PRODUCTION — 0 tons:** Quarterly production and employment 6K employee hours and 9 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 31 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 7 contested-violation rows, 7 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 17 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 11 linked entities:** Contractors Contractors are linked through this mine’s violation or accident records. Their production and hours cover all their operations, so they are not included in this mine’s totals.
7. **INSPECTIONS — 26 since 2021:** Inspections 92 inspection events and 4K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 0 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 7,353
- **Average employees:** 8
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Central
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 1

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 77.1607 — Loading and haulage equipment; operation.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1607
- **30 CFR 77.400 — Mechanical equipment guards.** (4 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.400
- **30 CFR 77.205 — Travelways at surface installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.205
- **30 CFR 77.202 — Dust accumulations in surface installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.202
- **30 CFR 77.1104 — Accumulations of combustible materials.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-L/section-77.1104
- **30 CFR 77.404 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.404
- **30 CFR 77.1606 — Loading and haulage equipment; inspection and maintenance.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1606
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 7 rows; 2009-03-23 through 2018-06-20; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2021-10-06 through 2021-10-06; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 339 rows; 2003-12-01 through 2026-06-11; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 7 rows; 2010-07-19 through 2025-04-04; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 276 rows; 2004-03-25 through 2026-08-27; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Conferences:** 17 rows; 2018-09-07 through 2025-07-02; source ID `msha-conferences`
- **Contested Violations:** 7 rows; 2008-07-07 through 2024-10-29; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 1,528 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 338 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 9 rows; 2001-12-27 through 2025-04-17; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 92 rows; 2002-07-19 through 2026-10-07; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 181 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 25 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 93 rows; 2005-08-02 through 2025-10-14; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 11 rows; 2014-11-10 through 2025-06-05; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 350 rows; 2003-12-01 through 2026-10-07; source ID `msha-violations`

## Caveats

- This is public-record decision support, not legal advice or an official MSHA record.
- Missing data can indicate no event, publication delay, an unresolved identity, or inapplicability.
- Contractor production data is entity-level and is not attributed to this mine.

## Alternate representations

- HTML: `/mines/bull-creek-prep-refuse-disp-facility-4608940`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/bull-creek-prep-refuse-disp-facility-4608940`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4608940/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4608940/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4608940/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`
