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This report is designed for data analysis. Please use the Operation reports from the first section of the main page for normal research.
Surace
(Childston, E&A)
YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1939Childston Colliery2 LackawannaChildston Coal Co.00019911Preparation only.
1940Childston Colliery2 LackawannaChildston Coal Co.00025612Preparation only.
1944Childston Colliery1 LackawannaSimoncelli Coal Co.0Truck 113,81714,11730721 
1945Surace Colliery1 LackawannaSimoncelli Coal Co.0Truck 17,1187,1182838Stripping coal.
1948Surace Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSurace Coal Co.52101,2494510Stripping Coal.
1949E&A Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSurace Coal Co.1,27304,39622512Stripping Coal.
1950E&A Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSurace Coal Co.2,54904,1036511Discontinued operation in April. Stripping Coal.
1951E&A Breaker1Jessup 2LackawannaSurace Coal Co.0Truck 11,1841,184259Breaker burned down in May. Stripping Coal.

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

Note 2: From a list of Anthracite Operators. This may not be the operation location.