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Marshall County
State & Power Plant Deliveries (Tons) Percentage
Total 201,869 100%
Ohio 137,473 68.1%
J M Stuart 137,473 68.1%
Indiana 40,692 20.2%
R Gallagher 40,692 20.2%
Alabama 23,704 11.7%
Greene County 23,704 11.7%
On-Site Activity Employment Percentage
Total 49 100%
Preparation Plant 44 90%
Office 5 10%
Marshall County Coal Shipments
Marshall County in Western Kentucky registered no coal production
in 2012, and geologic surveys reaching back to
1978 do not list any coal resources within the county. However,
coal mining operations in Marshall County did prepare
and ship coal from neighboring coal-producing counties. In
2012, more than 201 thousand tons of coal were shipped
from Marshall County facilities and delivered to power
plants in Ohio, Indiana, and Alabama.
Marshall County Coal Mining Employment
During 2012, coal preparation and transportation facilities
in Marshall County supported 44 full-time employees. Fortyone
of these individuals operated coal preparation plants,
cleaning and loading coal for delivery to electric utilities.
Around five people were employed in office capacities, in
direct support of preparation plants.
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