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| TABLE� 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2007, BY GEOGRAPHIC | ||||||||||||||||||||
| DIVISION AND MAJOR USE1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (Thousand metric tons and thousand dollars) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Concrete products | Asphaltic concrete | |||||||||||||||||||
| Concrete aggregates | Plaster and | (blocks, bricks, pipe | aggregates and other | Road base and | ||||||||||||||||
| (including concrete sand) | gunite sands | decorative, etc.) | bituminous mixtures | coverings2 | ||||||||||||||||
| Region/division | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | ||||||||||
| Northeast: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| New England | 5,980 | 57,200 | 34 | 354 | 129 | 717 | 2,660 | 36,200 | 5,650 | 41,200 | ||||||||||
| Middle Atlantic | 12,500 | 121,000 | 327 | 3,340 | 359 | 2,990 | 4,140 | 47,700 | 5,610 | 39,000 | ||||||||||
| Midwest: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| East North Central | 34,700 | 188,000 | 321 | 1,890 | 865 | 4,880 | 11,300 | 62,000 | 18,000 | 90,700 | ||||||||||
| West North Central | 14,400 | 74,300 | 421 | 2,620 | 379 | 3,640 | 4,830 | 35,000 | 20,700 | 70,700 | ||||||||||
| South: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| South Atlantic | 29,700 | 234,000 | 897 | 7,320 | 1,020 | 6,920 | 1,950 | 12,400 | 1,690 | 13,400 | ||||||||||
| East South Central | 19,900 | 121,000 | 423 | 3,300 | 201 | 1,540 | 2,730 | 21,300 | 1,400 | 7,370 | ||||||||||
| West South Central | 46,800 | 355,000 | 1,580 | 11,800 | 127 | 1,090 | 1,240 | 10,400 | 5,970 | 50,000 | ||||||||||
| West: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 32,000 | 275,000 | 3,910 | 25,300 | 2,050 | 9,000 | 15,000 | 163,000 | 42,700 | 255,000 | ||||||||||
| Pacific | 40,200 | 422,000 | 5,710 | 53,700 | 161 | 1,560 | 18,600 | 228,000 | 24,100 | 202,000 | ||||||||||
| Total� | 236,000 | 1,850,000 | 13,600 | 110,000 | 5,290 | 32,300 | 62,400 | 616,000 | 126,000 | 770,000 | ||||||||||
| Fill | �Snow and ice control | Railroad� ballast | � Other uses3 | ���� Total | ||||||||||||||||
| Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | |||||||||||
| Northeast: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| New England | 3,160 | 16,100 | 787 | 7,120 | 24 | 276 | 33,300 | 262,000 | 51,700 | 421,000 | ||||||||||
| Middle Atlantic | 4,460 | 22,100 | 1,060 | 6,280 | 232 | 3,680 | 38,600 | 320,000 | 67,300 | 566,000 | ||||||||||
| Midwest: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| East North Central | 15,500 | 52,800 | W | W | W | W | 114,000 | 613,000 | 197,000 | 1,020,000 | ||||||||||
| West North Central | 5,340 | 16,500 | 433 | 2,160 | 88 | 873 | 83,600 | 424,000 | 130,000 | 630,000 | ||||||||||
| South: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| South Atlantic | 7,530 | 28,300 | W | W | W | W | 48,000 | 374,000 | 90,800 | 676,000 | ||||||||||
| East South Central | 1,800 | 5,190 | 7 | 54 | -- | -- | 20,300 | 130,000 | 46,800 | 290,000 | ||||||||||
| West South Central | 8,390 | 29,300 | W | W | W | W | 83,400 | 597,000 | 148,000 | 1,060,000 | ||||||||||
| West: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 14,600 | 67,600 | 523 | 5,040 | 193 | 1,840 | 179,000 | 1,170,000 | 290,000 | 1,970,000 | ||||||||||
| Pacific | 12,500 | 85,900 | 308 | 1,900 | 106 | 774 | 111,000 | 1,010,000 | 212,000 | 2,010,000 | ||||||||||
| Total� | 73,400 | 324,000 | 4,480 | 28,700 | 814 | 9,320 | 711,000 | 4,900,000 | 1,230,000 | 8,640,000 | ||||||||||
| W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included in "Total."� -- Zero.� | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.� | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2Includes road and other stabilization (cement and lime). | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 3Includes reported and estimated production without a breakdown by end use. | ||||||||||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program