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| TABLE 2 | ||||||||||
| U.S. SALT COMPANIES BY PRODUCTION CAPACITY, LOCATION, AND TYPE IN 20151 | ||||||||||
| (Thousand short tons) | ||||||||||
| Vacuum and | ||||||||||
| Company | open pans | Solar | Rock | Brine | ||||||
| American Rock Salt Co., Hampton Corners, NY | -- | -- | 4,500 | -- | ||||||
| Axiall Corp.: | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Lake Charles, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| New Martinsville, WV | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Boardwalk Louisiana Midstream, LLC, Plaquemine, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| California Supreme Salt, LLC, Twentynine Palms, CA | -- | 20 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Cargill, Inc.: | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Akron, OH | 350 | -- | -- | - | (2) | |||||
| Avery Island, LA | -- | -- | 2,700 | (2) | ||||||
| Breaux Bridge, LA | 250 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Cleveland, OH | -- | -- | 4,000 | -- | ||||||
| Freedom, OK | -- | 300 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Hersey, MI | 300 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Lake Point, UT | -- | 850 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Lansing, NY | -- | -- | 2,500 | -- | ||||||
| Hutchinson, KS | 450 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Newark, CA | 150 | 750 | -- | (2) | ||||||
| St. Clair, MI | 425 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Watkins Glen, NY | 450 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Chemours Co., The, New Johnsonville, TN3 | 230 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Corpus Christi Brine Services, Inc., Benavides, TX | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Huck Salt Co., Fallon, NV | -- | 20 | - | -- | -- | |||||
| Hutchinson Salt Co., Hutchinson, KS | -- | -- | 750 | -- | ||||||
| Independent Salt Co., Kanopolis, KS | -- | -- | 750 | -- | ||||||
| Key Energy Services, LLC, Hobbs, NM | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Kissner Group Holdings LP, The: | ||||||||||
| -- Lyons, KS | -- | -- | 750 | -- | ||||||
| -- Detroit, MI | -- | -- | 2,000 | -- | ||||||
| Moab Salt, Inc., Moab, UT | -- | 250 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Morton International, Inc.: | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Fairport, OH | -- | -- | 2,000 | -- | ||||||
| Glendale, AZ | -- | 150 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Grand Saline, TX | 150 | -- | 400 | -- | ||||||
| Grantsville, UT | -- | 500 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Manistee, MI | 360 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Rittman, OH | 600 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Silver Springs, NY | 375 | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| South Hutchinson, KS | 350 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Weeks Island, LA | -- | -- | 1,800 | - | (2) | |||||
| New Mexico Salt and Mineral Corp., Loving, NM | -- | 125 | - | -- | -- | |||||
| North American Salt Co.:4 | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Cote Blanche, LA | -- | -- | 3,500 | -- | ||||||
| Lyons, KS | 425 | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
| Ogden, UT5 | -- | 1,500 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Occidental Chemical Corp., Wichita, KS | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Olin Corp.: | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Freeport, TX6 | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| McIntosh, AL | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Plaquemine, LA6 | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| PB Energy Storage, Inc.:7 | ||||||||||
| Dale, NY | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Napoleonville, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Redmond Clay & Salt Co., Inc., Redmond, UT | -- | -- | 150 | -- | ||||||
| Searles Valley Minerals, Inc., Trona, CA | -- | 250 | -- | -- | ||||||
| South Bay Salt Works, Chula Vista, CA | -- | 125 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Tetra Technologies, Inc., Amboy, CA | -- | 75 | -- | -- | ||||||
| See footnotes at end of table. | ||||||||||
| TABLE 2-Continued | ||||||||||
| U.S. SALT COMPANIES BY PRODUCTION CAPACITY, LOCATION, AND TYPE IN 20151 | ||||||||||
| (Thousand short tons) | ||||||||||
| Vacuum and | ||||||||||
| Company | open pans | Solar | Rock | Brine | ||||||
| Texas Brine Corp.: | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Baytown, TX | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Beaumont, TX | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Chacahoula, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Clemville, TX | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Houston, TX | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Napoleonville, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Plaquemine, LA | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| Wyoming, NY | -- | -- | -- | (2) | ||||||
| US Salt L.L.C., Watkins Glen, NY | 375 | -- | -- | - | (2) | |||||
| United Salt Corp.: | - | - | - | - | ||||||
| Baytown, TX | 400 | -- | -- | - | (2) | |||||
| Carlsbad, NM | -- | 400 | -- | -- | ||||||
| Hockley, TX | -- | -- | 150 | -- | ||||||
| Saltville, VA | 200 | -- | -- | - | -- | |||||
| Total production capacity | 5,840 | 5,320 | 26,000 | 16,900 | ||||||
| -- Zero. | ||||||||||
| 1Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | ||||||||||
| 2Includes brine for sale and for captive use. Individual brine capacity is assumed to be equal to the quantity of annual- | ||||||||||
| brine production, and therefore, considered company proprietary data. Brine producers include those chloralkali- | ||||||||||
| producers that produce captive brine and companies that supply brine for chloralkali manufacture, oilfield chemicals, | ||||||||||
| and so forth. Total brine production capacity is the quantity of brine produced for the year. | ||||||||||
| 3Formerly operated by E.I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. | ||||||||||
| 4Owned by Compass Minerals, Inc. | ||||||||||
| 5Owned by Compass Minerals; operated by Great Salt Lake Minerals Corp. | ||||||||||
| 6Acquired from Dow Chemical Corp.- | ||||||||||
| 7Associated with Texas Brine Corp. | ||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program
See also: Mineral commodity prices
