1969

1969
District 5
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Operation Name	Number	Type	Opening	District	City	County	Company Name	Railroad Shipments (tons)	Railroad to Mine	Truck Shipments (tons)	Total Production (tons)	Days Worked	Employees	Notes
Ace		Bank		5	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Anthracite, Inc.	0	Truck¹	62	625	249	1
Ace		Cleaning Plant		5	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	249	3
Ace		Breaker		5	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Coal Co.	0		0	0	23	7	Abandoned during 1969.
Avoca		Bank		5	Avoca¹	Lackawanna	Perry Coal Sales Co.	192		394	2,925	261	1	Coal prepared at Waddell, Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
Avoca		Cleaning Plant		5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Perry Coal Sales Co.	0		0	0	261	3
Bolands		Breaker		5	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Inc.	0		0	0	23	8	Abandoned during 1969.
Bolands		Mine		5	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Opalka Brothers	0	Truck¹	340	340	88	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Booth		Bank		5		Sullivan	Barca Coal & Land Co.	0	Truck¹	782	782	76	1
Booth		Breaker		5		Sullivan	Barca Coal & Land Co.	0		0	0	76	4	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Coal Brook		Bank		5	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Iron & Metal Co.	4,927		15,168	20,095	120	4	Direct sales.
D&H Railroad		Bank		5		Lackawanna	Baumann, John C.	3,050		38,056	41,484	80	4	Coal prepared at Ace and Waddell Breakers.
D&H Railroad		Bank		5		Lackawanna	Blue Coal Corporation	393		177	931	7	3	Abandoned during 1969.
Dunmore		Bank		5	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Popple Sales Co., Raymond	0	Truck¹	73,054	73,054	162	7	Direct sales.
Empire		Bank		5	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	34,563		38,811	89,346	208	9	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Empire		Bank		5	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	4,535		5,094	11,724	41	9	Changed to C. B. M. Coal Co. in February 1969.
Exeter		Bank		5	Exeter¹	Luzerne	Racho, George	0	Truck¹	14,557	14,557	37	7	Direct sales.
Franklin		Cleaning Plant		5	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	242	14
Harry E.		Bank		5	Swoyersville	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	1,031		1,583	3,305	170	2	Coal prepared at Jeddo No. 7 and Harry E. breakers.
Harry E.		Breaker		5	Swoyersville	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	170	36
Huber		Breaker		5	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	232	50
Huber		General		5	Ashley	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	232	116
Kassa		Breaker		5		Luzerne	Silverbrook Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	305	7
Laflin		Bank		5	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Laflin Heights Coal Co.	0		0	0	15	2	Abandoned during 1969.
Lehigh Valley Railroad		Bed		5		Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	202		91	479	290	2	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Loree		General		5	Larksville	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	157	7
Marvine		Bag Plant		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Blue Coal Corporation	0		0	0	257	13
Marvine		Sizing Plant		5	Scranton	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	296	10
Mountain Pittston Slope	No. 32	Bank	Slope	5		Luzerne	Mountain Coal Co.	2,890		4,440	9,269	153	10	Coal prepared at Harry E. Breaker.
O&W		Bank		5		Susquehanna	Taminini Construction Co.	88		140	487	13	4	Abandoned during 1969. Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
O'Toole		Sizing Plant		5	Moosic	Lackawanna	O'Toole, John F.	0		0	0	256	1
Olyphant		Bank		5	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Olyphant Premium Anthracite Co.	45,806		11,265	80,123	265	5	Coal prepared at Harry E. Breaker.
Olyphant		Cleaning Plant		5	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Olyphant Premium Anthracite Co.	0		0	0	265	18
Penbrook		Bank		5	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	825		0	825	116	1	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Penbrook		Breaker		5	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	0		0	0	116	1
Perry		Bank		5	Taylor	Lackawanna	Perry Coal Sales Co.	29,705		0	29,705	253	2	Coal prepared at Waddell, Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
Pompey		Bank		5	Jessup	Lackawanna	Pompey Coal Co.	2,415		0	2,415	171	2	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Prospect		Bank		5	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	18,430		16,403	41,181	242	3	Coal prepared at Jeddo No. 7 and Harry E. breakers.
Prospect		Cleaning Plant		5	Plains Twp.¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	242	6
Raymond		Breaker		5	Eynon	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	246	26
Sebastopol		Bank		5	Jenkins Twp.²	Luzerne	Sebastopol Coal Co.	6,468		0	6,468	188	5	Coal prepared at Ziffenblatt Cleaning Plant.
Stillwater		Bank		5		Susquehanna	O. S. C. Co.	0	Truck¹	638	638	20	4	Abandoned during 1969. Direct sales.
Sugar Notch	No. 134	Mine	Slope	5	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	1,797		808	4,256	181	2	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch		Bank		5	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Blue Coal Corporation	899		404	2,128	181	2	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Taylor		Breaker		5	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Premium Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	124	54
Taylor		Bank		5		Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	3,191		1,102	9,860	278	3	Coal prepared at Taylor and Raymond breakers.
Vullo		Bank		5		Luzerne	Vullo & Vantaggi	58		494	1,645	40	3	Coal prepared at Penbrook Breaker.
Waddell		Washery		5	Winton	Lackawanna	American Silt Processing Co., Inc.	0		0	0	197	5
Waddell		Bank		5	Winton	Lackawanna	American Silt Processing Co., Inc.	1,900		0	1,900	197	2
Woodward		Storage		5	Edwardsville	Luzerne	Silverbrook Anthracite, Inc.	0	Truck¹	2,384	2,390	0	0	Coal from storage at Kassa Breaker for two years.
Ziffenblatt		Cleaning Plant		5	Duryea	Luzerne	G. M. C. Energy Fuels	0		0	0	187	5

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.