Dump Pochwacie
Thermally inactive
Coal heap (contains coal remains)
137.10
ha
327.0
m height
43.00
mil. m³
Layers
- Heap status
- Active
- Thermal activity status
- Thermally inactive
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Krokoszyński P., Rybicki S. (2010): Deformation of the subsoil and forefield of the “Pochwacie” mining-waste dump – causes, course and effects. Przegląd Górniczy, 66 (5),, pp. 30–37.
Marcisz, M., Gawor, Ł., & Probierz, K. (2018). Valorization of coal mining waste dumps from the mines of Jastrzębska Spółka Węglowa S.A. for coal recovery and further reclamation and management. Gospodarka Surowcami Mineralnymi – Mineral Resources Management, 34(4), 97–114.
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