Number Of Construction Sand And Gravel Operations And Processing Plants In The United States In 2006, By Geographic Division

TABLE� 10
NUMBER OF CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL OPERATIONS AND PROCESSING PLANTS
IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2006, BY GEOGRAPHIC DIVISION�

	Mining operations on land
			Stationary�	No plants or	Dredging	Total active
Region/division	Stationary�	Portable�	and portable	unspecified	operations	operations
Northeast:
New England	199	210	45	33	2	489
Middle Atlantic	205	190	40	43	37	515
Midwest:
East North Central	485	427	85	78	102	1,180
West North Central	259	422	28	58	233	1,000
South:
South Atlantic	130	49	16	50	104	349
East South Central	129	27	7	16	50	229
West South Central	237	91	26	54	120	528
West:
Mountain	474	610	89	99	19	1,290
Pacific¹�	370	205	69	48	24	716
Total�	2,490	2,230	405	479	691	6,290
¹An undetermined number of operations leased from the Bureau of Land Management in Alaska are counted
as one operation.