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Coal Production by State, Mine Type, and Union Status

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Table 7. Coal Production by State, Mine Type, and Union Status, 2006 (Thousand Short Tons)
Coal-Producing State and Region[1]	Union		Nonunion		Total
Coal-Producing State and Region[1]	Underground	Surface	Underground	Surface	Underground	Surface
Alabama	10,548	53	183	8,016	10,732	8,069
Alaska	-	1,425	-	-	-	1,425
Arizona	-	8,216	-	-	-	8,216
Arkansas	-	-	18	-	18	-
Colorado	1,713	2,543	24,947	7,119	26,659	9,663
Illinois	10,795	-	16,325	5,609	27,120	5,609
Indiana	-	-	10,736	24,375	10,736	24,375
Kansas	-	-	-	426	-	426
Kentucky Total	5,484	1,021	67,596	46,474	73,080	47,495
Eastern	636	1,021	48,573	43,122	49,209	44,143
Western	4,848	-	19,022	3,352	23,870	3,352
Louisiana	-	-	-	4,114	-	4,114
Maryland	-	-	2,826	2,201	2,826	2,201
Mississippi	-	-	-	3,797	-	3,797
Missouri	-	-	-	394	-	394
Montana	-	26,961	321	14,541	321	41,502
New Mexico	6,993	13,417	-	5,503	6,993	18,919
North Dakota	-	7,013	-	23,398	-	30,411
Ohio	4,370	123	10,756	7,444	15,126	7,567
Oklahoma	-	-	464	1,530	464	1,530
Pennsylvania Total	21,982	555	31,785	11,353	53,767	11,908
Anthracite	-	230	239	902	239	1,132
Bituminous	21,982	325	31,547	10,450	53,529	10,776
Tennessee	-	-	1,186	1,608	1,186	1,608
Texas	-	29,368	-	16,180	-	45,548
Utah	5,337	-	20,672	-	26,009	-
Virginia	1,877	519	16,770	10,509	18,647	11,028
Washington	-	2,580	-	-	-	2,580
West Virginia Total	37,558	9,068	47,024	58,621	84,582	67,689
Northern	28,188	-	7,879	6,286	36,066	6,286
Southern	9,370	9,068	39,146	52,335	48,516	61,404
Wyoming	519	9,980	-	436,242	519	446,222
Appalachian Total	76,972	11,340	159,105	142,873	236,076	154,213
Northern	54,540	678	53,246	27,283	107,786	27,961
Central	11,884	10,608	105,675	107,574	117,559	118,182
Southern	10,548	53	183	8,016	10,732	8,069
Interior Total	15,643	29,368	46,566	59,777	62,209	89,145
Illinois Basin	15,643	-	46,084	33,335	61,727	33,335
Western Total	14,562	72,134	45,939	486,804	60,502	558,938
Powder River Basin	-	26,583	-	445,619	-	472,202
Uinta Region	7,050	2,138	45,130	7,119	52,180	9,257
East of Miss. River	92,615	11,340	205,189	180,006	297,804	191,346
West of Miss. River	14,562	101,502	46,421	509,448	60,983	610,950
Unknown[2]	-	-	-	-	235	680
U.S. Total	107,177	112,842	251,610	689,454	359,022	802,976
[1] For a definition of coal producing regions, see Glossary. [2] Includes mines with production of less than 10,000 short tons, which are not required to provide data. - = No data are reported. Note: · Totals may not equal sum of components because of independent rounding. Excludes refuse recovery operations. Source: · Energy Information Administration Form EIA-7A, "Coal Production Report," and U.S. Department of Labor, Mine Safety and Health Administration, Form 7000-2, "Quarterly Mine Employment and Coal Production Report."