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| TABLE� 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES IN 2006, 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 | 6,780 | 60,000 | 51 | 479 | 119 | 1,010 | 1,330 | 13,500 | 4,640 | 31,100 | ||||||||||
| Middle Atlantic | 12,500 | 105,000 | 507 | 4,980 | 430 | 5,100 | 5,880 | 51,300 | 7,210 | 41,800 | ||||||||||
| Midwest: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| East North Central | 37,700 | 190,000 | 454 | 2,780 | 1,530 | 6,990 | 11,600 | 63,700 | 20,200 | 107,000 | ||||||||||
| West North Central | 16,900 | 90,600 | 489 | 2,600 | 1,880 | 7,990 | 8,190 | 46,400 | 27,400 | 92,300 | ||||||||||
| South: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| South Atlantic | 36,000 | 265,000 | 2,320 | 15,500 | 1,740 | 15,200 | 2,600 | 17,300 | 2,690 | 19,600 | ||||||||||
| East South Central | 21,000 | 118,000 | 475 | 3,630 | 445 | 3,400 | 2,980 | 21,700 | 1,210 | 5,720 | ||||||||||
| West South Central | 44,400 | 302,000 | 1,240 | 8,100 | 126 | 758 | 2,370 | 18,000 | 7,530 | 55,100 | ||||||||||
| West: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 34,100 | 255,000 | 1,200 | 11,400 | 718 | 5,170 | 13,600 | 126,000 | 41,000 | 225,000 | ||||||||||
| Pacific | 54,500 | 530,000 | 2,960 | 36,700 | 409 | 7,260 | 17,700 | 194,000 | 20,600 | 165,000 | ||||||||||
| Total� | 263,752 | 1,916,591 | 9,695 | 86,157 | 7,391 | 52,825 | 66,322 | 551,357 | 132,338 | 741,648 | ||||||||||
| Fill | �Snow and ice control | Railroad� ballast | � Other uses3 | ���� Total | ||||||||||||||||
| Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | Quantity� | Value� | |||||||||||
| Northeast: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| New England | 3,770 | 16,100 | 1,070 | 7,590 | 16 | 137 | 36,800 | 266,000 | 54,600 | 396,000 | ||||||||||
| Middle Atlantic | 5,660 | 28,100 | 1,320 | 7,110 | 95 | 891 | 40,800 | 309,000 | 74,300 | 554,000 | ||||||||||
| Midwest: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| East North Central | 17,100 | 67,000 | 1,180 | 5,140 | -- | -- | 108,000 | 573,000 | 198,000 | 1,020,000 | ||||||||||
| West North Central | 6,110 | 19,000 | 364 | 1,570 | 598 | 3,410 | 78,400 | 371,000 | 140,000 | 634,000 | ||||||||||
| South: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| South Atlantic | 10,100 | 39,000 | 63 | 665 | -- | -- | 48,400 | 318,000 | 104,000 | 691,000 | ||||||||||
| East South Central | 1,870 | 5,390 | 12 | 78 | W | W | 29,900 | 182,000 | 57,900 | 341,000 | ||||||||||
| West South Central | 8,360 | 26,200 | 22 | 115 | W | W | 86,800 | 546,000 | 151,000 | 957,000 | ||||||||||
| West: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Mountain | 12,000 | 52,200 | 376 | 4,220 | 54 | 374 | 199,000 | 1,180,000 | 302,000 | 1,860,000 | ||||||||||
| Pacific | 13,900 | 82,500 | 352 | 2,620 | 124 | 1,100 | 129,000 | 1,080,000 | 239,000 | 2,100,000 | ||||||||||
| Total� | 78,800 | 335,000 | 4,760 | 29,100 | 1,030 | 6,940 | 757,000 | 4,820,000 | 1,320,000 | 8,540,000 | ||||||||||
| 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