# Deep Water Prep Plant P-2

- **MSHA mine ID:** 4609162
- **Status:** Active
- **Type / commodity:** Facility / Coal (Bituminous)
- **Location:** Fayette, WV
- **Operator:** Coal-Mac MET, LLC
- **Controller:** John Mitch Potter
- **Public source rows linked:** 1,773
- **Source coverage:** 16 / 20
- **Generated:** 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615Z

## Current entity hierarchy

**John Mitch Potter (0144441) → Coal-Mac MET, LLC (0203533) → Deep Water Prep Plant P-2 (4609162)**

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

## Controller and operator valid-time history

- **Jeffery A  Hoops → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2006-04-14 through 2008-10-31; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Kenneth W  Woodring → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2008-11-01 through 2010-04-06; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **Essar Minerals Canada Limited → Frasure Creek Mining LLC:** 2010-04-07 through 2021-09-14; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John T  Quintrell → Resilient Mining, LLC:** 2021-09-15 through 2025-06-11; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.
- **John Mitch Potter → Coal-Mac MET, LLC:** 2025-06-12 through current/open; derived from co-tenure at mine 4609162; source `msha-controller-operator-history`.

- History rows: 5
- Typed edges: 13
- 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: 2026-10-18T09:31:49.615908+00:00.

## Assessment signals

1. **SAFETY — 6 since 2021:** Accidents and injuries 21 historical accident/injury rows; 0 coded fatalities and 184 lost days across the published record.
2. **COMPLIANCE — 70 since 2021:** Violations and penalties 163 violation rows across the full record; 54 carry an S&S flag and $29,145 appears in current assessed amounts.
3. **HEALTH — 259 samples:** Occupational health samples 169 coal dust; 9 coal quartz; 81 noise. 0 personal-sample rows have a published C/E ratio above 1; 11 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 20K employee hours and 30 summed average employees across reported subunits in the latest published quarter.
5. **LEGAL — 48 linked rows:** Contests, conferences and decisions 24 contested-violation rows, 24 civil-penalty docket/decision rows, and 0 conference records linked by issuance number.
6. **CONTRACTORS — 8 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 — 27 since 2021:** Inspections 70 inspection events and 2K published inspection hours across the historical record.

## EIA annual operating context

- **Reporting year:** 2024
- **Production:** 0 short tons
- **Labor hours:** 48,134
- **Average employees:** 23
- **Coal supply region:** Appalachia Central
- **Union code:** Not published
- **Published rows under this MSHA ID:** 2

## Recent Title 30 crosswalk

Snapshot current through 2026-08-19.

- **30 CFR 77.404 — Machinery and equipment; operation and maintenance.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.404
- **30 CFR 77.410 — Mobile equipment; automatic warning devices.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-E/section-77.410
- **30 CFR 77.1605 — Loading and haulage equipment; installations.** (2 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-Q/section-77.1605
- **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 50.30 — Preparation and submission of MSHA Form 7000-2—Quarterly Employment and Coal Production Report.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-I/part-50/subpart-D/section-50.30
- **30 CFR 77.205 — Travelways at surface installations.** (3 retained recent rows) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.205
- **30 CFR 77.207 — Illumination.** (1 retained recent row) — https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-30/chapter-I/subchapter-O/part-77/subpart-C/section-77.207

## Source coverage

- **Accident, Injuries, and Illnesses:** 21 rows; 2006-08-16 through 2026-08-11; source ID `msha-accidents`
- **Addresses of Record:** 1 rows; 2022-02-04 through 2022-02-04; source ID `msha-addresses`
- **Assessed Violations:** 160 rows; 2006-09-05 through 2026-07-01; source ID `msha-assessed-violations`
- **Civil Penalty Dockets and Decisions:** 24 rows; 2011-01-28 through 2025-03-04; source ID `msha-civil-penalty-dockets-decisions`
- **Coal Dust Samples:** 169 rows; 2007-02-01 through 2026-06-30; source ID `msha-coal-dust-samples`
- **Contested Violations:** 24 rows; 2009-01-26 through 2024-09-03; source ID `msha-contested-violations`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 801 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-quarterly`
- **Contractor Employment and Production — Yearly:** 159 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-contractor-production-yearly`
- **Controller and Operator History:** 5 rows; 2006-04-14 through 2025-06-12; source ID `msha-controller-operator-history`
- **Inspections:** 70 rows; 2006-07-11 through 2026-10-14; source ID `msha-inspections`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Quarterly:** 68 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-quarterly`
- **Mine Employment and Production — Yearly:** 17 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mine-production-yearly`
- **Mines:** 1 rows; unknown through unknown; source ID `msha-mines`
- **Noise Samples:** 81 rows; 2008-08-12 through 2026-03-04; source ID `msha-noise-samples`
- **Quartz Samples — Coal:** 9 rows; 2009-03-19 through 2025-04-22; source ID `msha-quartz-samples`
- **Violations:** 163 rows; 2006-09-05 through 2026-10-15; 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/deep-water-prep-plant-p-2-4609162`
- JSON: `/api/v1/mines/deep-water-prep-plant-p-2-4609162`
- Silica records, units, sample status and quarterly means: `/api/v1/mines/4609162/silica` (snapshot year by default; `?year=all` for history; `&format=csv` for all matching rows)
- Relationship JSON: `/api/v1/mines/4609162/relationships`
- MCP resource: `mine://4609162/assessment`
- Complete Title 30 corpus: `/data/title30-sections.json`