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Perry Coal Co.
(Perry Coal Sales Co.)
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YearOperation NameNumberTypeOpeningDistrictCityCountyCompany NameRailroad Shipments (tons)Railroad to MineTruck Shipments (tons)Total Production (tons)Days WorkedEmployeesNotes
1927 Black Creek Washery13 LuzernePerry Coal Co.5,50005,500904 
1946 Perry Stripping6 LuzernePerry Coal Co.29,663029,6632098Coal prepared at Russell Breaker.
1963 Underwood Bank1Olyphant 1LackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.2,4521572,6092010Stripping operation finished. Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
1964 Underwood Bank1Olyphant 1LackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.8,20908,352736Coal prepared at Waddell and Morgan breakers.
1965 Underwood Bank10Olyphant 1LackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.6,7502,9369,686566Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker. 2,936 tons shipped unprepared to PP&L. 5,840 tons shipped unprepared to EL Railroad.
1966 Dunmore Bank13DunmoreLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.9,30509,305693All coal shipped unprepared to Erie-Lackawanna Railroad power plants.
1966 Pittston Bank13 LuzernePerry Coal Sales Co.791079173All coal shipped unprepared to Erie-Lackawanna Railroad power plants.
1966 Taylor Bank13TaylorLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.3,54003,540223All coal shipped unprepared to Erie-Lackawanna Railroad power plants.
1967 Taylor Bank13TaylorLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.1,13113,51817,0151146Coal prepared at Bel Air and Taylor breakers.
1968 Avoca Cleaning Plant5Avoca 1LuzernePerry Coal Sales Co.0002133 
1968 Perry Bank5TaylorLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.18,83812621,1402133Coal prepared at Kassa, Bel Air, Taylor breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
1969 Avoca Bank5Avoca 1LackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.1923942,9252611Coal prepared at Waddell, Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
1969 Avoca Cleaning Plant5Avoca 1LuzernePerry Coal Sales Co.0002613 
1969 Perry Bank5TaylorLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.29,705029,7052532Coal prepared at Waddell, Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
1970 Avoca Cleaning Plant5Avoca 1LuzernePerry Coal Sales Co.0002683 
1970 Dunmore Bank5DunmoreLackawannaPerry Coal Sales Co.25,381025,3811543Coal prepared at Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.
1970 Pittston Bank5 LuzernePerry Coal Sales Co.6,7674988,5971542Coal prepared at Ace and Harry E. breakers and Avoca Cleaning Plant.

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

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