U.S. Comparisons - Production |
| U.S. Coal Fields and Coal Producing Areas |
Source: Developed from the U.S. Geological Survey |
| Coal Production by State, 2004 (thousand tons) |
State and Region | Total | Anthracite | Bituminous | Sub-Bituminous | Lignite |
Alabama | 22,271 | -- | 22,271 | -- | -- |
Alaska | 1,512 | -- | -- | 1,512 | -- |
Arizona | 12,731 | -- | 12,731 | -- | -- |
Arkansas | 7 | -- | 7 | -- | -- |
Colorado | 39,870 | -- | 31,515 | 8,335 | -- |
Illinois | 31,853 | -- | 31,853 | -- | -- |
Indiana | 35,110 | -- | 35,110 | -- | -- |
Kansas | 71 | -- | 71 | -- | -- |
Kentucky, Total | 114,244 | -- | 114,244 | -- | -- |
Eastern | 90,871 | -- | 90,871 | -- | -- |
Western | 23,373 | -- | 23,373 | -- | -- |
Louisiana | 3,805 | -- | -- | -- | 3,805 |
Maryland | 5,225 | -- | 5,225 | -- | -- |
| Mississippi | 3,586 | -- | -- | -- | 3,586 |
Missouri | 578 | -- | 578 | -- | -- |
Montana | 39,989 | -- | -- | 39,607 | 382 |
New Mexico | 27,250 | -- | 13,484 | 13,766 | -- |
North Dakota | 29,943 | -- | -- | -- | 29,943 |
Ohio | 23,222 | -- | 23,222 | -- | -- |
Oklahoma | 1,792 | -- | 1,792 | -- | -- |
Pennsylvania | 65,996 | 1,679 | 64,317 | -- | -- |
Tennessee | 2,887 | -- | 2,887 | -- | -- |
Texas | 45,863 | -- | 40 | -- | 45,823 |
Utah | 21,746 | -- | 21,746 | -- | -- |
Virginia | 31,420 | -- | 31,420 | -- | -- |
Washington | 5,653 | -- | -- | 5,653 | -- |
West Virginia, Total | 147,993 | -- | 147,993 | -- | -- |
| Northern | 40,646 | -- | 40,646 | -- | -- |
| Southern | 107,347 | -- | 107,347 | -- | -- |
Wyoming | 396,493 | -- | 20 | 396,473 | -- |
Appalachian Total | 389,884 | 1,679 | 388,206 | -- | -- |
Interior Total | 146,038 | -- | 92,824 | -- | 53,215 |
Western Total | 575,186 | -- | 79,496 | 465,365 | 30,325 |
East of Miss. River | 483,806 | 1,679 | 478,541 | -- | 3,586 |
West of Miss. River | 627,303 | -- | 81,984 | 465,365 | 79,953 |
U.S. Total | 1,112,099* | 1,706* | 561,488* | 465,365 | 83,540 |
| Source: U.S. DOE - Energy Information Administration, Coal Industry Annual, 2004. (*NOTE: U.S. Totals include 963,000 tons of Bituminous and 27,000 tons of Anthracite Refuse Recovery). | |||||