Online catalogue of coal waste heaps

Fire Risk Assessment and Monitoring of Post-Mining Spoil Heaps in Europe

Coal heap (contains coal remains)
13.11 ha
13.0 m height
1.33 mil. m³
Layers

Heap status
Inactive
Reclamation
Partially reclaimed

Post-mining and post-industrial sites from the OPI TPP 2.0 system: Post-mining site no. 112. Ł. Gawor, R. Jendruś: Industrial waste dumps in the city of Piekary Śląskie – inventory, reclamation and development. Przyroda Górnego Śląska. 80/2015, pp. 10-11.
Information data quality: High – On-site measurements, official documentation, professional studies, drone/UAV surveys, laboratory analysis, direct interviews, government databases
Geometric data accuracy: High – GPS/GNSS field survey (RTK/PPK), drone survey, LiDAR scanning, cadastral survey, total station