Enhancing Mine Subsidence Prediction and Control Methodologies
Areas at Risk of Mine Subsidence in Allegheny County
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This map shows areas in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, where underground coal mining occured.Mine subsidence is a movement of the ground surface as a result of the collapse or failure of underground mine workings. Damages to structures from mine subsidencemay include cracking of foundation walls and floors, cracking of brick veneer, severe tilting, and in someinstances, complete structural failure requiringreplacement of the building.
Coordinate/Projection System: WGS84 World Mercator
Map Prepared by: Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection California District Office Mine Subsidence Section Technical Services Unit March 2017
The Department assumes no responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of this information. For informational purposes only.
Building Footprint data originated by Allegheny CountyDivision of Computer Services Geographic Information Systems Group.
Areas at Risk of Mine Subsidence in Allegheny County
PLUM
PITTSBURGH
FINDLAY
MOON
PINE
ROSS
WEST DEER
FAWN
INDIANA
ELIZABETH
FORWARD
PENN HILLS
HAMPTON
COLLIER
NORTH FAYETTE
MARSHALL RICHLAND
ROBINSON
MONROEVILLE
SHALER
OHIO
SOUTH FAYETTE
MCCANDLESS
FRAZER
WEST MIFFLIN
JEFFERSON HILLS
FRANKLIN PARK
BETHEL PARK
HARRISON
HARMAR
SOUTH PARK
BALDWIN
FOX CHAPEL
UPPER ST CLAIRWHITE OAK
KENNEDY
LINCOLN
SCOTT
OHARA
OHARA
MT LEBANON
BELL ACRES
NORTH VERSAILLES
MCKEESPORT
SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS
STOWE
KILBUCK
CLAIRTON
LEET
WHITEHALL
ALEPPO
RESERVE
SPRINGDALE
LIBERTY
OAKMONT
WILKINS
NEVILLE
MUNHALL
EAST DEER
CRESCENT
CHURCHILL
DUQUESNE
PLEASANT HILLS
WILKINSBURG
GREEN TREE
CARNEGIE
GLASSPORT
SEWICKLEY HILLS
ETNA
TARENTUM
EDGEWORTH
CRAFTON
PORT VUE
CORAOPOLIS
FOREST HILLS
BRENTWOOD
SWISSVALE
BELLEVUE
LEETSDALE
SEWICKLEY
GLENFIELD WEST VIEW
CASTLE SHANNON
AVALON
SPRINGDALE
BRIDGEVILLE
NORTH BRADDOCK
DRAVOSBURG
MILLVALE
DORMONT WALL
MCKEES ROCKS
VERONA
TURTLE CREEKRANKINPITCAIRN
EMSWORTH
BRADDOCK HILLS
BRADDOCK
WEST HOMESTEAD
BALDWIN
INGRAM
HOMESTEAD
SOUTH VERSAILLES
CHESWICK
OAKDALE
EDGEWOOD
BRADFORD WOODS
SHARPSBURG BLAWNOX
VERSAILLES
BEN AVON
ELIZABETH
BRACKENRIDGE
GLEN OSBORNE
THORNBURG
ASPINWALL
ROSSLYN FARMS
WILMERDING
MT OLIVER
WHITAKER
HEIDELBERG
HAYSVILLE
EAST MCKEESPORT
EAST PITTSBURGH
TRAFFORD
MCDONALD
WEST ELIZABETH
BEN AVON HEIGHTS
PENNSBURY VILLAGE
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Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
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