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Mine Water Treatment Schemes:
Minto minewater treatment scheme, Fife
Current Vacancies:
03 Feb 2010
Working from home, the successful candidate will work as a field engineer on projects in the South West region.
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03 Feb 2010
Working from home, the successful candidate will work as a field engineer on projects in the North West region.
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Is Your Home At Risk ?
The majority of subsidence damage in the UK is caused by non-mining subsidence hazards, coal mining and brine pumping.
- Use our online Property Search Service
for a fast, accurate and cost-effective way of providing reassurance that your home has been built on safe ground.
What´s New:
28 Jan 2010
The National Coal Mining Museum for England will be hosting a conference on heat-pump technology using minewater on 22nd February 2010
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27 Jan 2010
New Forms of Notice inviting applications for rights and interests in coal.
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25 Jan 2010
The Coal Authority has launched a unique all-in-one residential property environmental report to provide conveyancing solicitors with quick, easy and cost-effective access to the information they need to progress property transactions.
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20 Apr 2009
Provides information on ground stability and legacy coal mining issues for consideration of development proposals in 8 (pilot) Planning Authorities.
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Mine Entry Inspections:
This year, our team of inspectors will visit over 30,000 mine entries in built-up areas of Great Britain as part of our public safety strategy.
We protect the public and the environment in coal mining areas.
Public Safety Information:
24-hour emergency call out service for surface hazards such as:
- Collapses of shallow mine workings and mine entries
- Fissures arising from deeper mine workings
- Gas and water emissions from mine workings
- Spontaneous combustion of coal
- Unsealed abandoned mine entries permitting access into old mines
tel: 01623 646 333
(24-hour)
IFTS Accredited:
Following a report by OPSI, the Coal 
Authority has been verified as IFTS accredited.