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District 1
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Operation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
Blue Ridge Colliery1ArchbaldLackawannaBlue Ridge Coal Co.126,0920126,569161575 
CarbondaleNo. 3CollieryShaft1CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.30,589030,589189151 
CarbondaleNo. 1CollieryShaft1CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.72,572072,572190354 
Clifford CollieryShaft 11Forest CitySusquehannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.214,8100141,680133448 
Clinton CollierySlope / Drift 11VandlingWayne & LackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.162,9470164,716200403 
Coal Brook CollieryTunnel 11CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.281,5630282,319202769 
Dolph CollieryDrift 11WintonLackawannaDolph Coal Co., Limited202,1830225,622103574 
Eddy Creek CollieryShaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.182,0890184,222200641 
Edgerton CollieryDrifts 11ArchbaldLackawannaEdgerton Coal Co.134,5680142,031127299 
Erie CollieryShaft 11MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.119,9600133,105133421 
Forest Colliery1ArchbaldLackawannaForest Mining Co.100,9330118,933127714 
Forest City CollieryShaft / Slope 11Forest CitySusquehannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.206,4460334,808133786 
Franklin CollieryRock Slope / Old Slope 11Fell Twp.LackawannaFranklin Coal Co.124,1440134,748166127 
Glenwood CollieryShaft 11MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.112,8250123,983133448 
Grassy Island CollieryShaft / Slope 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.190,9770193,708204468 
Gypsy Grove Colliery1DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.124,829E&WV 10130,666157353 
Gypsy Grove Washery1DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.59,484E&WV 1060,96513325 
JermynNo. 1CollieryShaft1JermynLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.246,2150249,077198583 
Johnson CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft1PriceburgLackawannaJohnson Coal Co.188,6530189,907194790 
Keystone Colliery1MayfieldLackawannaHillside Coal & Iron Co.35,059036,125133114 
Lackawanna Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaLackawanna Coal Co.196,4010199,360177643 
Leggetts Creek CollieryShaft 11ScrantonLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.215,2940218,749206522 
Marvine CollieryShaft 11ScrantonLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.286,7840288,960207582 
Moosic Mountain Colliery1OlyphantLackawannaMoosic Mountain Coal Co.98,3010100,988146241 
Mount Jessup CollierySlope 11WintonLackawannaMount Jessup Coal Co., Ltd.78,487DL&W 1090,714161318 
Murray CollieryShaft 11DunmoreLackawannaMurray Coal Co.84,355086,26819193 
OlyphantNo. 2CollieryNo. 2 Shaft 11OlyphantLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.93,664095,255127521 
Ontario Colliery1PeckvilleLackawannaNew York & Susquehanna Coal Co.185,9360201,050183784 
Pancoast CollieryShaft 11ThroopLackawannaPancoast Coal Co.189,570DL&W 10192,269185632 
PCCNo. 1CollieryShaft1DunmoreLackawannaPennsylvania Coal Co.130,607E&WV 10135,118129457 
Pierce CollieryTunnel 11WintonLackawannaPierce Coal Co.33,250DL&W 1037,410195243 
Powderly CollierySlope 11CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.82,722082,722191287 
Racket Brook Colliery1CarbondaleLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.167,1150167,11520962 
RichmondNo. 3CollieryNo. 3 Shaft 11Dickson CityLackawannaElk Hill Coal & Iron Co.14,107017,58758112 
RichmondNo. 4MineNo. 4 Shaft 11RichmondaleLackawannaElk Hill Coal & Iron Co.124,1230133,018174298 
Riverside CollieryShaft 11ArchbaldLackawannaRiverside Coal Co.52,417057,490152402 
Russell B. Colliery1Fell Twp.LackawannaRussell B Coal Co.41,100041,20021095 
Simpson CollierySlopes 11Fell Twp.LackawannaNorthwest Coal Co.175,6450187,587146494 
Sterrick Creek CollieryShaft 11PeckvilleLackawannaSterrick Creek Coal Co.133,2340142,408122606 
Storrs CollieryNo. 1 Shaft / No. 2 Shaft / No. 3 Shaft1Dickson CityLackawannaDelaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Co.444,845DL&W 10478,4851791070 
White Oak CollieryTunnel / Drift 11ArchbaldLackawannaDelaware & Hudson Canal Co.217,1520219,735204561 

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


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