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Grassy Island (Olyphant)
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1872Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00152,499 334 
1873Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00144,471 341 
1874Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00112,186 371 
1875Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternBlakely Twp.LuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00153,724 319 
1876Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.77,939081,008134341 
1877Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLuzerneDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0086,703140357 
1878Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0088,803143347 
1879Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00147,194211360 
1880Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00125,795189353 
1881Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00142,283 359 
1882Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00119,612236318 
1883Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.00119,210246295 
1884Grassy Island CollieryShaftEasternOlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0D&H Canal0115,582206341 
1885Grassy Island CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.124,435D&H Canal0134,832210353 
1886Grassy Island CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.100,903D&H Canal0112,417186271 
1887Grassy Island CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.35,586045,62782351 
1888Grassy Island CollieryShaft1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.169,2680188,132252387 
1889Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Drift1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.164,5320176,763235400 
1890Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Drift1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.145,2920159,629210418 
1891Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Drift2OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.150,6010162,099222421 
1892Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.161,6020164,811234418 
1893Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.186,9610203,868222413 
1894Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.183,8030186,719188428 
1895Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.222,7670225,806228479 
1896Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.223,4380266,648220465 
1897Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.190,9770193,708204468 
1898Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.179,482D&H0198,328186474 
1899Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.0D&H012,877194426 
1899Grassy Island Washery1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.85,598D&H085,59821628 
1900Grassy Island WasheryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.97,607D&H097,607177425 
1900Grassy Island Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.0D&H0019130 
1901Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.0D&H00232455 
1901Grassy Island Washery1OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.63,257D&H063,25711733 
1902Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.0D&H00 425 
1902Grassy Island Washery1Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.91,594D&H095,69420653 
1903Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.0D&H00257484Production included with Olyphant No. 2
1903Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.131,052D&H0134,55218449 
1904Grassy IslandNo. 1CollieryShaft (Idle) / Slope2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.0D&H00 457Coal prepared at Olyphant No. 2 breaker.
1904Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.74,299D&H083,12219245 
1905Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.40,456D&H047,75620037 
1906Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.36,515D&H043,81514949 
1907Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.71,118D&H0146,299 49 
1908Grassy Island Washery2Olyphant 1LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Co.300D&H06201113 
1919Grassy Island Washery6Olyphant 1LackawannaStaples & Bell Inc., and Dexter & Carpenter Inc.22,586D&H022,58614064 
1920Grassy Island Washery6Olyphant 1LackawannaDexter & Carpenter Inc.000  Idle.
1963Erie Grassy Stripping1 LackawannaHalsey Contracting Co.001,62126610 
1965Grassy Island110-2Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. B. M. Coal Co.6206502,503403Coal prepared at Pompey and Ace breakers.
1966Grassy Island78-6AStripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. & S. Excavating Co.17,4711,58331,83523213Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
1966Grassy Island110-2Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. B. M. Coal Co.3571321,319703Coal prepared at Pompey and Ace breakers.
1967Grassy Island78-6AStripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. & S. Excavating Co.4,52751410,319930Coal prepared at Pompey and Penbrook breakers.
1967Grassy Island78-7Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. & S. Excavating Co.7041,0413,0611698Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
1968Grassy Island78-7Stripping1Olyphant 1LackawannaC. & S. Excavating Co.115145532220Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.

Note 1: Added, does not appear in the mine inspection report.


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