2012 Report on Ohio Mineral Industries: an Annual Summary of the State’S Economic Geology with Directories of Reporting Coal and Industrial Mineral Operators
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2012 Report on Ohio Mineral Industries: An Annual Summary of the State’s Economic Geology with Directories of Reporting Coal and Industrial Mineral Operators compiled by Mark E. Wolfe Database design and data retrieval: Joseph G. Wells Interactive mineral industries map/digital cartography: Dean R. Martin STATE OF OHIO DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION OF GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Thomas J. Serenko, Chief Columbus 2013 DISCLAIMER The information contained herein has not been reviewed for technical accuracy and conformity with current ODNR Division of Geological Survey standards for published or open-fi le materials. The ODNR Division of Geological Survey does not guarantee this information to be free from errors, omissions, or inaccuracies and disclaims any responsibility or liability for interpretations or decisions based thereon. RECOMMENDED BIBLIOGRAPHIC CITATION Wolfe, M.E., compiler, 2013, 2012 Report on Ohio mineral industries—An annual summary of the state’s economic geology: Columbus, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Division of Geological Survey, 29 p., 9 appendices. Editing: Charles R. Salmons Graphic design and layout: Lisa Van Doren CONTENTS 2012 Ohio ecomomic geology in brief ............................................................................................................................ 1 Coal ................................................................................................................................................................................ 2 Production ................................................................................................................................................................ 2 Economic impact ...................................................................................................................................................... 2 Industrial minerals ........................................................................................................................................................... 9 Limestone and dolomite ........................................................................................................................................... 12 Production ......................................................................................................................................................... 12 Economic impact ............................................................................................................................................... 12 Sand and gravel ........................................................................................................................................................ 16 Production ......................................................................................................................................................... 16 Economic impact ............................................................................................................................................... 16 Sandstone and conglomerate .................................................................................................................................... 19 Production ......................................................................................................................................................... 19 Economic impact ............................................................................................................................................... 19 Clay and shale .......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Production ......................................................................................................................................................... 21 Economic impact ............................................................................................................................................... 21 Salt ........................................................................................................................................................................... 24 Production ......................................................................................................................................................... 24 Economic impact ............................................................................................................................................... 24 Gypsum .................................................................................................................................................................... 25 Peat .......................................................................................................................................................................... 25 Oil and gas ...................................................................................................................................................................... 26 References cited .............................................................................................................................................................. 28 Appendix A 2012 Coal companies with sales or production ........................................................................................................ A-1 2012 Ohio alphabetical directory of producing coal mine operators ........................................................................ A-2 2012 Ohio directory of coal preparation plants and associated facilities, by coun ty ................................................. A-6 2012 Ohio directory of producing coal mine operators, by county ........................................................................... A-8 Appendix B 2012 Ohio alphabetical directory of industrial-mineral mine operators .................................................................... B-1 Appendix C 2012 Limestone/dolomite companies with sales or production ................................................................................. C-1 2012 Ohio directory of limestone/dolomite mine operators reporting sales or production, by county ....................... C-2 Appendix D 2012 Sand and gravel companies with sales or production ....................................................................................... D-1 2012 Ohio directory of sand and gravel mining operators reporting sales or production, by county .......................... D-3 Appendix E 2012 Sandstone/conglomerate companies with sales or production .......................................................................... E-1 2012 Ohio directory of sandstone/conglomerate mine operators reporting sales or production, by county ............... E-2 Appendix F 2012 Clay companies with sales or production ......................................................................................................... F-1 2012 Ohio directory of clay mine operators reporting sales or production, by coun ty ............................................... F-2 Appendix G 2012 Shale companies with sales or production ....................................................................................................... G-1 2012 Ohio directory of shale mine operators reporting sales or production, by coun ty ............................................. G-2 Appendix H 2012 Ohio directory of salt mine and salt-brining plant operators reporting sales or production, by county .............. H-1 Appendix I 2012 Ohio directory of peat mine operators reporting sales or production, by county .............................................. I-1 iii FIGURES 1. Graph showing value of coal, nonfuel minerals, and oil and gas in Ohio .................................................................. 1 2. Map showing coal production in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity .................................................................. 3 3. Graph showing sales and value of coal in Ohio ........................................................................................................ 3 4. Stratigraphic column of coals mined in Ohio during 2012 ........................................................................................ 3 5. Map showing sales of limestone and dolomite in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity .......................................... 12 6. Graph showing sales and value of limestone and dolomite in Ohio .......................................................................... 12 7. Stratigraphic column of industrial minerals mined in Ohio during 2012 ................................................................... 15 8. Map showing sales of sand and gravel in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity ...................................................... 16 9. Graph showing sales and value of sand and gravel in Ohio ...................................................................................... 16 10. Map showing sales of sandstone and conglomerate in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity .................................. 19 11. Graph showing sales and value of sandstone and conglomerate in Ohio .................................................................. 19 12. Map showing clay sales in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity ............................................................................ 21 13. Map showing shale sales in Ohio in 2012, by county and quantity ..........................................................................