|
| TABLE 2 | |||||||||||||
| LIME SOLD OR USED BY PRODUCERS IN THE UNITED STATES, BY STATE1, 2 | |||||||||||||
| Hydrated | Quicklime5 | Total | |||||||||||
| (thousand | (thousand | (thousand | Value | ||||||||||
| State | Plants3 | metric tons)4 | metric tons)4 | metric tons)4 | (thousands) | ||||||||
| 2006: | |||||||||||||
| Alabama | 5 | 164 | 2,290 | 2,450 | $224,000 | ||||||||
| Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, | |||||||||||||
| Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming | 20 | 357 | 2,910 | 3,260 | 237,000 | ||||||||
| California, Oregon, Washington | 6 | 70 | 253 | 323 | 39,000 | ||||||||
| Illinois, Indiana, Missouri | 7 | 549 | 3,450 | 4,000 | 322,000 | ||||||||
| Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota | 3 | W | W | 352 | 26,900 | ||||||||
| Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia | 5 | 133 | 2,730 | 2,860 | 209,000 | ||||||||
| Ohio | 7 | 140 | 1,710 | 1,850 | 150,000 | ||||||||
| Pennsylvania | 6 | 177 | 984 | 1,160 | 115,000 | ||||||||
| Texas | 5 | 654 | 995 | 1,650 | 130,000 | ||||||||
| Wisconsin | 4 | 196 | 726 | 922 | 70,700 | ||||||||
| Other6 | 23 | 340 | 2,170 | 2,510 | 181,000 | ||||||||
| Total | 91 | 2,780 | 18,200 | 21,000 | 1,700,000 | ||||||||
| 2007: | |||||||||||||
| Alabama | 5 | 152 | 2,330 | 2,480 | 234,000 | ||||||||
| Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, | |||||||||||||
| Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, Wyoming | 20 | 295 | 2,790 | 3,090 | 264,000 | ||||||||
| California, Oregon, Washington | 6 | 58 | 163 | 222 | 30,700 | ||||||||
| Illinois, Indiana, Missouri | 6 | 457 | 3,470 | 3,920 | 317,000 | ||||||||
| Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota | 3 | W | W | 338 | 29,400 | ||||||||
| Kentucky, Tennessee, West Virginia | 5 | 128 | 2,520 | 2,640 | 205,000 | ||||||||
| Ohio | 6 | 125 | 1,570 | 1,690 | 159,000 | ||||||||
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 143 | 954 | 1,100 | 112,000 | ||||||||
| Texas | 4 | 697 | 923 | 1,620 | 132,000 | ||||||||
| Wisconsin | 5 | 175 | 784 | 959 | 78,000 | ||||||||
| Other6 | 24 | 362 | 2,120 | 2,140 | 197,000 | ||||||||
| Total | 89 | 2,590 | 17,600 | 20,200 | 1,760,000 | ||||||||
| W Withheld to avoid disclosing company proprietary data; included with "Other." | |||||||||||||
| 1Excludes regenerated lime. | |||||||||||||
| 2Data are rounded to no more than three significant digits; may not add to totals shown. | |||||||||||||
| 3Includes producer-owned hydrating plants not located at lime plants. | |||||||||||||
| 4To convert metric tons to short tons, multiply metric tons by 1.102. | |||||||||||||
| 5Includes dead-burned dolomite. | |||||||||||||
| 6Includes Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Virginia, and data indicated by the symbol W. | |||||||||||||
Source: United States Geological Survey Mineral Resources Program