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INDUSTRIAL EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING AGENTS SOLD FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE AND CLASS1
(Metric tons)
    2005   2006
Fixed high explosives Fixed high explosives
Other high Blasting agents Other high Blasting agents
State   Permissibles   explosives   and oxidizers   Total   Permissibles   explosives   and oxidizers   Total
Alabama 3 474 128,000 128,000 98 408 160,000 160,000
Alaska -- 759 16,800 17,500 -- 997 15,800 16,800
Arizona 50 211 77,000 77,300 62 6,470 56,600 63,100
Arkansas -- 131 33,200 33,300 -- 218 20,000 20,200
California -- 883 29,400 30,300 -- 899 29,900 30,800
Colorado 15 1,250 21,300 22,600 17 512 33,100 33,700
Connecticut -- 449 5,650 6,100 -- 392 4,760 5,150
Delaware -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Florida -- 156 41,200 41,400 -- 176 33,000 33,200
Georgia -- 1,380 44,400 45,800 -- 1,380 44,000 45,400
Hawaii -- 5 1,260 1,260 -- 34 1,200 1,230
Idaho -- 119 9,730 9,850 -- 146 8,180 8,330
Illinois 1 405 53,700 54,100 (2) 471 41,000 41,500
Indiana 1 1,050 264,000 265,000 -- 818 151,000 152,000
Iowa 2 802 19,800 20,600 -- 686 18,200 18,900
Kansas -- 246 8,380 8,620 -- 112 6,250 6,360
Kentucky 639 1,370 368,000 370,000 384 1,870 355,000 357,000
Louisiana -- 235 4,090 4,320 -- 666 2,100 2,770
Maine -- 193 2,550 2,740 -- 174 1,930 2,100
Maryland3 2 322 11,400 11,800 -- 279 11,200 11,500
Massachusetts 1 444 7,130 7,570 -- 348 6,180 6,520
Michigan -- 64 31,500 31,600 -- 69 23,900 23,900
Minnesota -- 90 41,100 41,200 -- 196 69,700 69,900
Mississippi -- 451 37 488 -- 12 132 144
Missouri 61 2,530 84,900 87,500 -- 1,860 49,800 51,700
Montana -- 1,880 67,500 69,400 -- 1,550 61,700 63,200
Nebraska -- 44 1,230 1,270 -- 81 1,790 1,870
Nevada -- 1,400 43,000 44,400 1 1,340 109,000 110,000
New Hampshire -- 620 12,100 12,800 -- 482 12,500 13,000
New Jersey -- 196 5,730 5,930 -- 180 6,980 7,160
New Mexico 1 313 39,300 39,600 (2) 397 33,500 33,900
New York 13 685 6,160 6,850 6 727 11,200 11,900
North Carolina -- 862 35,600 36,500 -- 1,180 33,700 34,900
North Dakota -- 12 3,370 3,380 -- 1 4,350 4,350
Ohio (2) 582 45,500 46,100 (2) 464 31,600 32,100
Oklahoma (2) 298 30,200 30,500 -- 311 24,700 25,000
Oregon -- 2,250 8,300 10,600 -- 2,160 20,700 22,900
Pennsylvania 43 1,540 120,000 122,000 269 1,260 78,300 79,800
Rhode Island -- 60 644 704 -- 21 363 384
South Carolina -- 369 6,960 7,320 -- 260 7,670 7,930
South Dakota -- 4 5,480 5,490 -- 5 3,890 3,900
Tennessee 1 1,150 38,300 39,400 -- 1,620 37,100 38,700
Texas 42 1,030 105,000 106,000 16 913 92,800 93,800
Utah 69 203 50,700 50,900 43 251 55,800 56,100
Vermont -- 89 1,140 1,230 4 75 1,390 1,460
Virginia 217 2,140 154,000 156,000 244 2,050 164,000 166,000
Washington 1 904 16,100 17,000 -- 699 19,900 20,600
West Virginia 70 673 473,000 474,000 112 971 529,000 530,000
Wisconsin -- 388 14,500 14,900 -- 436 13,100 13,500
Wyoming -- 348 582,000 582,000 -- 721 628,000 628,000
Total   1,240   32,100   3,170,000   3,200,000   1,260   37,400   3,120,000   3,160,000
See footnotes at end of table.
TABLE 3�Continued
INDUSTRIAL EXPLOSIVES AND BLASTING AGENTS SOLD FOR CONSUMPTION IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE AND CLASS1
 
-- Zero.
1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown.
2Less than � unit.
3Includes the District of Columbia.
Source: Institute of Makers of Explosives.

Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program


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