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QUESTION 21
STATISTICS--NUMBER OF REGULATED OPERATIONS
| Number of regulated mining operations in the state |
| State |
Underground |
Surface |
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AL |
-- |
611 |
|
AR |
-- |
158 |
|
AZ |
4 with 35 or more employees &
8-10 small operators
(2-10 employees). |
14 |
|
CA |
33 |
114 with WDR's/1,400 permitted. |
|
CO |
90 |
1,671 |
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GA |
N/A |
560 |
|
IL |
0 |
125 |
|
IN |
-- |
3 |
|
IA |
Approximately 30 |
1,115 |
|
KS |
-- |
135 private & 70 county. |
|
KY |
20 |
180 |
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ME |
1 advanced exploration permit. |
-- |
|
MD |
2 - Face up areas. |
365 |
|
MS |
0 |
700 |
|
MO |
11 (metallic minerals)
waste management areas |
360 |
|
NV |
N/A1 |
N/A1 |
|
NJ |
0 |
74 |
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NM |
<5 |
182 (Includes sand & gravel). |
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NY |
7 |
2,487 |
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NC |
N/A |
920 |
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OH |
12
(8 Coal, 2 Salt, 1 Limestone, 1 Clay) |
673 |
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OK |
1 |
450-475 |
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OR |
1 |
830 |
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PA |
6 |
1,988 |
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SC |
0 |
490 |
|
SD |
0 |
45-6B = 50; 45-6 = 2,084. |
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TN |
-- |
90 |
|
TX |
0 |
4 |
|
VA |
4 |
482 |
|
WA |
1 active
(several undergoing closure). |
1,259 |
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WV |
-- |
Estimate 128 |
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WI |
-- |
1 |
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WY |
10 |
830 |
1NV: Total is 320. Some operations are both underground and surface.
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