1964

1964
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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		Breaker		1	Blakely	Lackawanna	Ace Coal Co.	0		0	0	95	11
Archbald		Mine	Slope	3	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	11,849		2,275	24,748	241	43	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Avondale		Bank		11	Plymouth Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	0		0	31,827	135	3	All coal used at Nanticoke Power Plant.
Barnum		Stripping		11	Duryea¹	Luzerne	Rosenn, Harold	279		590	1,959	56	4	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Bel Air		Breaker		11	Duryea	Luzerne	Bel Air Coal Co.	0		0	0	164	18
Bell Mountain		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Bell Mountain Coal Co.	0		0	60	91	2	Mine employing less than five persons.
Bellevue		Washery		3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Monroe Co., Inc.	0		0	0	147	10
Bernice		Stripping		11	Mildred	Sullivan	Meg Coal Co.	0		0	2,267	29	2	Coal prepared at Booth Breaker.
Bernice		Stripping		11	Mildred	Sullivan	Oliver, James & Albert	0		0	2,398	58	4	Coal prepared at Booth Breaker.
Bernice		Breaker		11	Mildred	Sullivan	Ratchford & Son	0		0	710	44	4	Strip coal.
Bliss		Breaker		11	Mildred	Sullivan	Bliss Coal Co.	0		0	0	194	1
Bliss		Stripping		11	Mildred	Sullivan	Bliss Coal Co.	0		0	6,356	194	2
Bliss		Stripping		11	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	43,493		9,781	69,297	241	42	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Bolands		Breaker		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Inc.	0		0	0	220	22	Company name changed November 1, 1964.
Bolands		Mine		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Inc.	200		1,081	1,281	230	5
Bolands	27-1, 2	Stripping		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Halsey Contracting Co.	1,254		6,050	7,304	272	11	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Booth		Breaker		11		Sullivan	E. & B. Coal Sales	0		0	0	121	1
Booth		Stripping		11		Sullivan	E. & B. Coal Sales	0		0	3,047	121	3	Stripping.
Brisbin		Mine	Slope	3	Scranton²	Lackawanna	Keyser Valley Enterprises	9,890		430	14,333	255	16	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Buffalo		Stripping		1		Lackawanna	Kaminski Brothers, Inc.	170		425	1,215	11	7	Coal prepared at Ace and Penbrook breakers.
Bulls Head	54-1	Stripping		3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Sales Co.. Inc.	57		229	286	50	5	Operation finished. Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Butler		Colliery		11	Pittston Twp.¹	Luzerne	Macarelli Coal Co.	331		540	1,866	216	4	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Buttonwood		Bank		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Bartoli Construction Co.	0	Truck¹	4,460	4,460	50	3	All coal shipped unprepared to power plant at Danville.
Buttonwood	No. 441	Colliery	Slope	13	Ashley	Luzerne	San Mining Co., Inc.	44,538		5,106	66,615	236	61	Coal prepared at Huber, Pompey and Loree breakers.
Capouse	24-1,2,3	Stripping		3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Kaminski Brothers, Inc.	409		879	3,458	97	5	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook, Kassa and Bel Air breakers.
Carbondale	No. 1	Cleaning Plant		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	0		0	0	281	15	Coal prepared at Raymond, Pompey, Loree and Huber breakers.
Carbondale	No. 2	Cleaning Plant		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	0		0	0	281	4
Carbondale Mine Fire	64-1	Stripping		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Carbondale Coal Co.	123,350		23,404	199,703	281	75	Coal prepared at multiple breakers.
CBM		Shops		11		Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	0		0	0	304	5
Coal Brook		Bank		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Inc.	100		551	651	49	4	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Continental		Mine	Slope	3	Taylor¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	29,404		5,645	61,413	242	103	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Diamond	74-1	Stripping		3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Diamond Colliery Coal Co.	13,274		577	19,238	299	11	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Diamond		Bank		3	Scranton¹	Lackawanna	Monroe Co., Inc.	13,958		25,788	39,755	147	6	Coal prepared at Bellevue Washery.
Dicksville		Breaker		11	Swoyersville	Luzerne	Dicksville Coal Co.	0		0	0	44	3
Dorrance		Breaker		11	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	0		0	0	157	56
Duffys		Bank		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	11,090		2,067	18,796	131	8	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Dunmore		Bank		3	Dunmore	Lackawanna	Popple Coal Sales	0		0	49,221	132	4	All coal shipped direct to PP&L.
Eddy Creek	30-1	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Corporation	1,801		521	2,979	95	5	Coal prepared at Loree and Huber breakers.
EL Railroad		Bank		3		Lackawanna	Penn Can Coal Co.	7,369		0	8,280	82	8	Coal prepared at Morgan Breaker.
Empire		Bank		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	4,825		510	7,173	155	2	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Erie		Bank		1	Mayfield	Lackawanna	Kuna Coal Co.	60		258	318	50	2	Mining finished. Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Ewen		Mine		11	Jenkins Twp.¹	Luzerne	Gigliello Coal Co.	3,936		172	5,705	240	7	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Exeter		Bank		11	Exeter¹	Luzerne	C. B. M. Coal Co.	0		0	86,600	155	6	All coal sold unprepared to local power plants.
Fern Hill		Mine		1	Throop²	Lackawanna	Fern Hill Coal Co.	0		0	320	42	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Forest City		Bank		1	Forest City¹	Wayne	Matisko Coal Co.	388		4	1,179	92	1	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Franklin		Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	23,855		15,105	48,638	202	99	Coal prepared at Dorrance Breaker.
Gaylord		Stripping		11		Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	156,740		99,254	319,584	342	170	Coal prepared at Dorrance Breaker.
Glen Lyon		Mine		11	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Susquehanna Coal Co.	247,047		195,038	520,099	241	340	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon and Bel Air breakers.
Glen Lyon		Stripping		11	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Susquehanna Coal Co.	15,000		11,841	31,578	160	49	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon and Bel Air breakers.
Glen Lyon		Breaker		14	Glen Lyon	Luzerne	Grant Anthracite Co.	0		0	0	213	113
Gravity	81-2, 3	Stripping		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	7,551		1,408	12,799	282	8	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Gravity		Colliery		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	2,363		441	4,005	235	16	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Grzywacz		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Grzywacz Coal Co.	0		0	1,167	422	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Hilldale		Stripping		11		Luzerne	Penn Can Coal Co.	0		0	0	26	2	New operation. No coal produced in 1964.
Huber	Ashley	Stripping		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	7,448		1,122	11,522	286	6	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Huber	Kidney	Stripping		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	2,988		374	4,482	162	4	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Huber		Breaker		13	Ashley	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	0		0	0	244	263	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Huber	Ashley	Colliery	Slope	13	Ashley	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	366,517		111,195	610,428	244	540	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Huber	No. 132	Colliery	Slope	13	Ashley	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	19,683		3,830	30,866	173	21	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
K&S		Mine		1		Lackawanna	K. & S. Coal Co.	0		0	31	81	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Kassa		Breaker		11	Dupont²	Luzerne	Kassa Coal Co.	0		0	0	240	2
Kidder-Baltimore		Stripping		11	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	110,660		70,075	225,720	343	72	Coal prepared at Dorrance Breaker.
Laflin		Mine		11	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Heights Coal Co.	1,024		73	1,463	38	8	Coal prepared at Pompey and Bel Air breakers.
Laflin		Stripping		11	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Heights Coal Co.	9,974		712	14,249	191	3	Coal prepared at Pompey, Bel Air and Kassa breakers.
Laflin		Bank		11	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Laflin Heights Coal Co.	861		195	1,436	36	3	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Laflin		Mine		11	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Mitchell Coal Co., Inc.	19,909		680	26,849	238	20	Coal prepared at Pompey, Bel Air and Kassa breakers.
Laflin		Mine		11	Laflin¹	Luzerne	Western Mining Corp.	241		263	948	96	7	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Lemoncelli		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Lemoncelli Coal Co.	0		0	210	60	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Loomis		Breaker		11	Nanticoke	Luzerne	Lehigh Valley Anthracite, Inc.	11,619		2,953	17,277	79	19	Bank coal.
Loree		Breaker		11	Larksville	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	0		0	0	253	28
Loree		Stripping		11	Larksville	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	71,555		7,884	105,557	253	80	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Maffet		Stripping		13	Sugar Notch	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	44,719		5,125	66,816	291	4	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Maltby		Breaker		11	Swoyersville	Luzerne	K. P. T. Coal Co.	0		0	0	44	2
Maltby		Stripping		11	Swoyersville	Luzerne	K. P. T. Coal Co.	0		0	3,744	44	1	Coal prepared at Dicksville and Taylor breakers.
Marvine		Bag Plant		1	Scranton	Lackawanna	Glen Alden Corporation	0		0	0	259	13	Coal prepared at Loree and Huber breakers.
Marvine Northwest		Retail		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	232	4	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Matisko		Cleaning Plant		1		Wayne	Matisko Coal Co.	0		0	0	92	1	Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Micklick		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Micklick Coal Co.	0		0	680	240	2	Mine employing less than five persons.
Miners Mills		Stripping		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Capone Coal Co.	30,425		2,173	43,464	250	24	Coal prepared at Pompey and Bel Air breakers.
Moffat	No. 179	Mine	Slope	3		Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	4,587		880	9,546	240	12	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Moffat	No. 190	Mine	Slope	3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	24,836		4,768	51,872	241	84	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Morgan		Breaker		3	Old Forge	Lackawanna	Penn Can Coal Co.	0		0	0	82	11
No. 7		Stripping		14	Nanticoke¹	Luzerne	Susquehanna Coal Co.	9,984		7,882	21,018	238	9	Coal prepared at Glen Lyon and Bel Air breakers.
O'Toole	100-1	Stripping		3	Moosic	Lackawanna	O'Toole, John F.	0		0	95	20	1	Coal prepared at O'Toole Sizing Plant.
O'Toole		Sizing Plant		3	Moosic	Lackawanna	O'Toole, John F.	0		0	0	20	1
Oak Hill	No. 9	Mine	Slope	3	Moosic¹	Lackawanna	A. C. & A. Coal Co.	64		9	2,118	138	12	Coal prepared at Ace and Bel Air breakers.
Olyphant		Bank		1	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Lackawanna Cinder & Silt Co.	494		80	806	20	4	Mining finished. Coal prepared at Loree and Raymond breakers.
Olyphant		Colliery		1	Olyphant	Lackawanna	Mazzoni Coal Co.	2,906		126	4,211	100	11	Mining finished. Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Ontario	96-1	Stripping		1	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Cicio Coal Co.	122		188	607	42	3	Coal prepared at Ace Breaker.
Ontario		Colliery		1	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Mid Valley Coal Co.	8,452		367	12,248	226	15	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
Ontario	21-1	Stripping		1	Peckville¹	Lackawanna	Pasternak Bros.	1,908		4,362	10,073	310	5	Coal prepared at Ace and Bolands breakers.
OSC		Bank		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Supreme Anthracite Inc.	224		2,434	2,658	96	4	Coal prepared at Bolands Breaker.
Penbrook		Breaker		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	0		0	0	235	4
Penbrook		Bank		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Penbrook Coal Co.	1,332		13	1,345	235	3	Coal prepared at Waddell Breaker.
Pigeon Creek		Mine		11	Mildred²	Sullivan	J. & K. Coal Co.	0		0	303	46	2	Coal prepared at Booth Breaker.
Pine Ridge		Stripping		11	Wilkes-Barre¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	2,067		2,266	30,669	237	17	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Pompey		Breaker		1	Jessup	Lackawanna	Pompey Coal Co.	0		0	0	290	33
Powderly		Bank		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Coalbrook Iron & Metal Co.	0	Truck¹	26,699	26,699	89	10	All coal shipped direct to PP&L.
Powderly		Bank		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	DeAngelis Supreme Anthracite Inc.	956		352	1,308	12	4	Mining finished. Coal prepared at Waddell Washery.
Powderly	81-1	Stripping		1	Carbondale	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	3,195		596	5,416	248	7	Coal prepared at Raymond Breaker.
Pyne	18-3	Stripping		3	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	1,230		236	2,560	215	6	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Raymond		Colliery		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Esgro Coal Co.	259		834	2,270	237	5	Coal prepared at Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
Raymond		Breaker		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Northwest Mining Co., Inc.	0		0	0	254	35
Raymond		Colliery		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Pientack Coal Co.	206		395	1,025	208	5	Coal prepared at Pompey, Bolands and Penbrook breaker.
Raymond	85-1	Stripping		1	Archbald	Lackawanna	Pioneer Excavating Co.	39		286	460	153	3	Coal prepared at Ace, Bolands and Penbrook breaker.
Riverside		Bank		1	Archbald¹	Lackawanna	O'Connel Trucking Co.	0	Truck¹	734	734	18	4	All coal direct sales.
Romike		Mine		1	Jessup²	Lackawanna	Romike Coal Co.	0		0	1,931	230	3	Formerly Wagner. Mine employing less than five persons.
S&M		Mine		1		Lackawanna	S. & M. Coal Co.	0		0	275	30	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Sebastopol		Breaker		11	Jenkins Twp.²	Luzerne	Sebastopol Coal Co.	0		0	0	193	2
Sebastopol		Bank		11	Jenkins Twp.²	Luzerne	Sebastopol Coal Co.	660		1,250	16,419	193	2
Sibley Mountain Slope		Mine		3	Ransom Twp.	Lackawanna	Mountain Slope Coal Co.	0	Truck¹	7,702	7,702	231	16	Coal prepared at Bel Air Breaker.
Simpson	93-1	Stripping		1	Fell Twp.	Lackawanna	Dewees Bros.	0		0	0	86	4
Sloan	No. 133	Mine	Slope	3	Scranton	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	19,404		3,725	40,527	242	55	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
South Wilkes-Barre		Colliery		11	Wilkes-Barre	Luzerne	V-R Coal Corp.	56,498		8,082	85,696	235	79	Coal prepared at Huber, Loree and Dorrance breakers.
Stevens		Mine		11	West Pittston¹	Luzerne	Eastern Mining Corp.	4,131		5,845	22,216	183	18	Coal prepared at Bel Air and Dicksville breakers.
Storrs	18-1	Stripping		3	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Empire Coal Co.	11,458		2,321	24,108	301	13	Coal prepared at Ace and Taylor breakers.
Storrs	18-2 A1	Stripping		3	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Harris & Walsh Coal Co.	14,317		3,259	30,895	313	19	Coal prepared at Ace and Taylor breakers.
Storrs		Colliery		3	Dickson City¹	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	22,910		4,398	47,684	243	95	Coal prepared at Taylor Breaker.
Sturgis		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Sturgis Coal Co.	0		0	278	206	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Sugar Notch	Preston	Stripping		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	7,363		2,235	12,264	295	9	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	10 Road	Stripping		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	17,927		3,548	28,172	291	14	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Sugar Notch		Colliery	Tunnel	13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	92,293		28,020	153,731	245	162	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	No. 210	Colliery	Slope	13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	5,315		1,613	8,851	157	18	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	No. 2 Vein	Stripping		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	71		22	119	34	2	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Sugar Notch	Maffets	Bank		13	Sugar Notch¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	2,398		609	3,566	22	8	Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
Sullivan Trail Coal Co.		Shops		11		Luzerne	Sullivan Trail Coal Co.	0		0	0	269	170
Taylor		Breaker		3	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0		0	0	92	92
Taylor		Shops		3	Taylor	Lackawanna	Moffat Coal Co.	0		0	0	243	46
Truesdale	Middle Road	Stripping		13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	5,008		529	7,434	248	4	Coal prepared at Loree Breaker.
Truesdale	Yard	Stripping		13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	35,503		10,672	59,031	241	27	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Truesdale	No. 20	Stripping	Tunnel	13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	1,273		159	1,910	85	3	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Truesdale	No. 213	Mine	Slope	13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	52,926		12,020	84,849	231	75	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Truesdale	No. 217	Mine	Slope	13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	29,163		3,219	43,492	239	56	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Truesdale	No. 218	Mine	Slope	13	Hanover Twp.¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	6,467		702	9,717	236	30	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Underwood	78-1, 2	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	C. & S. Excavating Co.	7,446		2,816	16,528	173	16	Coal prepared at Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
Underwood		Bank		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Perry Coal Sales Co.	8,209		0	8,352	73	6	Coal prepared at Waddell and Morgan breakers.
Underwood	32-2	Stripping		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Turnpike Coal Co.	28,570		1,242	41,406	195	17	Coal prepared at Ace, Penbrook and Pompey breakers.
Underwood		Colliery		1	Olyphant¹	Lackawanna	Village Slope Coal Co.	30,737		3,763	50,137	252	56	Coal prepared at Pompey, Penbrook and Ace breakers.
Verby		Mine		1		Lackawanna	Verby Coal Co.	0		0	1,239	235	3	Mine employing less than five persons.
Waddell		Washery		1	Winton	Lackawanna	Waddell Coal Co.	0		0	0	99	5
Wanamie		Stripping		11	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	36,029		10,938	60,010	237	19	Coal prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie		Colliery		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	355,670		107,982	592,430	244	669	Prepared at Huber Breaker.
Wanamie		Mine	Slope	14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	19,086		5,493	31,524	219	34	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Wanamie		Stripping		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	57,473		16,855	95,173	262	46	Coal prepared at Huber and Loree breakers.
Wanamie		Bank		14	Wanamie¹	Luzerne	Glen Alden Corporation	69,494		17,107	102,378	176	15	Coal prepared at Loomis Breaker.
Warrior Run		Bank		13	Warrior Run¹	Luzerne	Bartoli Construction Co.	0	Truck¹	8,355	8,355	91	3	All coal shipped unprepared to power plant at Danville.
West Mountain	75-1A1	Stripping		1		Lackawanna	Slenska Coal Co.	171		265	854	154	4	Coal prepared at Raymond, Pompey, Loree and Huber breakers.
Westmoreland		Colliery		11		Luzerne	Talamelli Coal Co.	8,143		354	11,801	238	13	Coal prepared at Pompey Breaker.
William A.		Stripping		11	Duryea	Luzerne	Scranton Excavating Co.	16,413		11,760	51,823	350	20	Coal prepared at Bel Air, Penbrook and Bolands breakers.

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.