Mine subsidence has been a serious problem for some Taylor County residents over the past year due to mine operations during that time. 12 News spoke with one of those property owners to see how ...

New Jersey has nearly 600 abandoned mines, according to state officials. (See an interactive map of abandoned mine locations below.) “They’re everywhere,” said Timothy Rack, safety and ...

The subsidence is located near the edge of mining of the Bottom Grassy Vein, she said. “Based on field observations and information from the mine maps, this problem is mine related and will be ...

“Based on mine maps, this subsidence is mine related,” DEP Northeast Regional office said in a news release Wednesday. “The depth to old mine works is approximately 20 feet.” The ...

Mine subsidence has caused billions of dollars in ... “We just need to do our best to map them and then getting people to avoid building on them — or at least knowing if they are deep enough ...

Swaths of Pennsylvania and many other states are honeycombed with old, unstable mines that can cause the earth to suddenly give way — a phenomenon known as “ mine subsidence ” that poses a ...

“I signed on because I think it will be a good thing,” even though he has not experienced mine subsidence, Wilson said. He was among six residents who met with Department of Environment ...

CAMERON, W.Va. — As mine subsidence issues continue to be a concern for residents in Cameron, local officials are preparing for worst case scenarios. After mining company American Consolidated ...

In the past year, the home’s foundation, walls, ceilings, floors and caulking around doors and windows have cracked and shifted due to mine subsidence. Periodic flooding has turned pavement into ...

Matt and Carolina Paul have been dealing with mine subsidence at their home on Chaucer Drive in Belleville for a year. That includes flooding that sometimes forces them to park vehicles sideways ...

Moore Park due to mine subsidence. “It’s scary,” Seantra Vaughn said. “If it can happen there, there’s no telling how many places in the park it can happen too.” As scary as the ...

In some states, such as Illinois, Indiana and Pennsylvania, you can check your address on online maps. The most reliable way to understand your risk, however, is to ask local sources. Talk to the ...