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This NIOSH publication demonstrates how existing and new engineering controls can be used to reduce face methane levels.
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In this report, several practical guidelines are recommended for controlling longwall coalbed methane. All predictions are based on determinations made for the Pittsburgh Coalbed in southwestern Pennsylvania.
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program