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Year	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
1874	Heidelberg		Colliery	Tunnel	Eastern	Pleasant Valley (Avoca)	Luzerne	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	0		134	86 employees included with Hillside Breaker.
1875	Heidelberg		Colliery	Tunnel	Eastern	Pleasant Valley (Avoca)	Luzerne	Hillside Coal & Iron Co.	0		0	0
1881	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0		0	2,000		2
1882	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0		0	55,500	231	190
1883	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	Eastern	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0		0	96,600	230	196
1884	Heidelberg		Colliery	Heidelberg Shaft / Ontario Breaker	Eastern	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0	LV	0	85,000	184	306
1885	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	78,605	LV	0	79,038	200	258
1886	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	109,700	LV	0	110,000	201	278
1887	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	113,785	LV¹	0	114,006	202	310
1888	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	71,500	LV¹	0	71,500	191	340
1889	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	16,109	LV¹	0	16,180	97	226
1889	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	26,142	LV¹	0	26,237	65	198
1890	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	24,800	LV¹	0	25,000	111	197
1890	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	2	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	34,567	LV¹	0	34,642	140	189
1891	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	47,981	LV¹	0	48,478	180	273
1891	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	6,086	LV¹	0	6,107	24	204
1892	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	32,208	LV¹	0	32,387	78	198
1892	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	0	LV¹	0	0			Idle all year.
1893	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	70,780	LV¹	0	82,104	172	259
1893	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	35,561	LV¹	0	40,461	111	228
1894	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	59,493	LV¹	0	69,459	130	313
1894	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	71,711	LV¹	0	76,755	154	272
1895	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	88,382	LV¹	0	91,121	166	217
1895	Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	86,095	LV¹	0	95,483	163	334
1896	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	62,767	LV¹	0	74,863	156	268
1896	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	70,332	LV¹	0	77,355	139	321
1897	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	96,741	LV¹	0	104,516	117	305
1897	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	96,696	LV¹	0	109,567	126	293
1898	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	105,343	LV	0	112,800	132	316
1898	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Pittston Twp.	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	108,313	LV	0	120,569	142	208
1899	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	139,271	LV	0	152,933	174	320
1899	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	131,463	LV	0	138,973	171	291
1900	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	114,998	LV	0	127,687	147	301
1900	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	119,457	LV	0	124,245	151	295
1901	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	111,206	LV	0	125,623	161	295
1901	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	137,600	LV	0	141,735	178	312
1902	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	55,597	LV	0	68,977	79	282
1902	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	3	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	69,661	LV	0	73,597	96	310
1903	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	111,376	LV	0	129,210	166	274
1903	Heidelberg		Colliery	Slope	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	151,611	LV	0	158,547	213	314
1904	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope / Tunnel	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	122,746	LV	0	128,225	198	294
1904	Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	No. 2 Shaft	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	94,326	LV	0	110,634	186	292
1905	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	130,142	LV	0	139,884	177	301
1905	Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	No. 2 Shaft	5	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	102,388	LV	0	120,648	199	235
1906	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	128,152	LV	0	139,833	171	300
1906	Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	No. 2 Shaft	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	83,890	LV	0	101,224	165	264
1907	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / No. 1 Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	207,194	LV	0	226,232	244	365
1907	Heidelberg	No. 2	Colliery	Heidelberg Shaft / Heidelberg Tunnel	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	76,930	LV	0	94,459	146	239
1908	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / No. 1 Slope / Heidelberg Shaft / Heidelberg Tunnel	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	203,730	LV	0	233,312	195	450
1909	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Heidelberg Shaft / Marcy Slope / No. 1 Slope / Heidelberg Tunnel	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	197,338	LV	0	224,008	197	444
1910	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Heidelberg Shaft / Marcy Tunnel / No. 1 Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	253,338	LV	0	283,035	235	441
1911	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope / Shaft / Tunnel	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	243,498	LV	0	277,686	252	444
1912	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Shaft / Tunnel / No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope / Clark Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	235,441	LV	0	266,596	237	517
1913	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 2 Slope / No. 1 Slope / Tunnel / No. 2 Shaft	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	238,283	LV	0	270,998	250	543
1914	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	No. 1 Slope / Marcy Slope / Tunnel / No. 2 Shaft	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	256,633	LV	0	289,130	244	553
1915	Heidelberg	No. 1	Colliery	Marcy Slope / Clark Slope / Red Ash Slope / No. 2 Shaft / No. 2 Drift / Pittston No. 2 Drift	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	246,923	LV	0	282,559	231	549
1916	Heidelberg		Colliery	No. 1 Slope / No. 2 Shaft / No. 2 Drift / No. 2 Drift	8	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	218,243	LV	0	248,301	224	477
1917	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slopes (4)	8	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	274,270	LV	0	308,406	278	460
1918	Heidelberg		Colliery	Shaft / Slope / Drift	9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	261,402	D&H	0	302,554	295	456
1919	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	170,240	D&H	0	211,305	241	393
1920	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	141,837	D&H / LV	0	181,845	261	367
1921	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	142,045	D&H / LV	0	201,584	270	388
1922	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	74,914	D&H / LV	0	117,723	134	358
1923	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	163,752	LV	0	196,273	241	353
1924	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	139,776	LV	0	171,996	233	339
1925	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	83,855	LV	0	104,532	148	307
1926	Heidelberg		Colliery		9	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	89,189	LV	0	99,712	192	246
1927	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	70,908	LV	0	80,941	151	236
1928	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	59,201	LV	0	67,986	128	233
1929	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	72,880	LV	0	75,500	185	231
1930	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	60,538	LV	0	65,251	162	227
1931	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	111,014		0	124,867	258	208	Coal prepared at Seneca Colliery.
1932	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Coal Co.	4,609		0	5,510	10	209	Coal prepared at Seneca Colliery.
1933	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	4,172		0	4,172	75	21	Coal prepared at Consolidated Breaker.
1934	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	23,951		35,187	76,443	261	221
1935	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	244,677		21,400	286,437	307	188
1936	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0		0	0	300	247
1936	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	128,823		89,888	230,588	300	27
1937	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	61,711		110,258	185,300	284	281
1937	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	284	30
1938	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	106,139		53,481	172,495	266	277	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1938	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	266	29	Prepared coal from other sites only.
1939	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	191,656		72,107	264,768	196	362	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Sales Co. Breaker.
1939	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	196	31	Preparation only.
1940	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	142,302		58,351	256,987	177	562	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Sales Co. Breaker.
1940	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	177	50	Preparation only.
1941	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	160,245		58,610	284,530	193	555
1941	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	193	60	Preparation only.
1942	Heidelberg		Mine		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	107,107		66,803	231,333	235	384
1942	Heidelberg		Colliery		7	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	266	54	Preparation only.
1943	Heidelberg		Mine		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	37,536		59,291	138,873	290	192	Transferred frrom 7th District
1943	Heidelberg		Colliery		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	290	39	Transferred frrom 7th District
1944	Heidelberg		Mine	Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	56,996		57,869	140,532	310	149
1944	Heidelberg		Colliery		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	254	39
1945	Heidelberg		Mine	Slope	6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	43,474		51,576	112,839	282	140
1945	Heidelberg		Colliery		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	278	38
1946	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	67,982		20,705	103,324	287	172
1946	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	13,148		0	13,148	254	5
1946	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0	268	12
1947	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	71,117		22,132	106,088	287	163
1947	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	4,779		0	4,779	123	4	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1947	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Sales Co.	0		0	0
1948	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	93,929		13,959	118,397	285	155
1948	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	15,344	15,344	209	5
1949	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	62,690		20,000	90,957	239	197
1949	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	22,326		0	22,326	246	10	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1950	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	70,690		20,275	99,332	231	209
1950	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca¹	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	9,316	9,316	229	9	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1951	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	73,621		21,472	102,251	242	118
1951	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	14,400		4,200	20,000	242	9	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1952	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	56,121		10,603	83,830	215	165
1952	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	33,000	33,000	215	29
1953	Heidelberg		Breaker	Shaft / Slope	6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	82,240		8,705	94,297	212	152
1953	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	38,692		4,095	44,356	224	48
1954	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	49,325		6,605	62,343	198	142
1954	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	54,475		7,297	68,851	214	18	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1955	Heidelberg		Bank		3	Avoca	Lackawanna	Heidelberg Coal Co.	12,338		0	12,338	52	7	Coal prepared at Heidelberg Breaker.
1956	Heidelberg		Colliery		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	5,478		681	7,805	163	47
1956	Heidelberg		Stripping		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	24,028		3,007	34,488	150	16
1957	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0		0	0	174	22
1958	Heidelberg		Breaker		6	Avoca	Luzerne	Heidelberg Coal Co.	0		0	0	120	18
1959	Heidelberg		Breaker		10	Avoca	Luzerne	Inkerman Coal Co.	0		0	0	14	20

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