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Trace Elements in West Virginia Coals

Entire Kanawha Formation coals HAP summary statistics

Coal Bed Trace Element Summary Statistics
Clean Air Act, Title III Amendments of 1990 Hazardous Air Pollutants

Kanawha Formation Coals
Coal Bed Name Element As Be Cd Co Cr Hg Mn Ni Pb Sb Se Cl F U Th
UPPER MERCER Mean 10.59 3.18 35.30 102.40 0.59 16.24 49.42 49.42 1.48 8.80 480.00 5.30 9.88
n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
STOCKTON Mean 9.41 2.57 0.13 8.90 26.46 0.15 16.94 16.91 12.77 0.94 6.66 897.78 76.61 1.77 4.85
St. Dev. 12.81 1.67 0.18 4.08 13.26 0.15 23.10 6.03 6.73 0.57 3.33 281.19 51.01 0.79 2.51
max 64.60 8.76 0.95 24.00 69.48 0.83 136.10 36.07 42.67 2.80 21.30 1420.00 230.00 4.05 12.23
min 0.70 0.68 0.01 1.75 7.12 0.01 0.89 5.25 3.44 0.10 0.27 480.00 10.00 0.35 1.20
n 54 54 49 54 54 52 54 54 54 54 54 18 23 54 53
COALBURG Mean 5.26 2.50 0.09 9.24 26.08 0.11 24.32 16.98 10.87 0.82 5.99 918.52 84.76 1.56 4.33
St. Dev. 7.61 1.63 0.14 3.78 13.88 0.16 42.65 7.95 5.29 0.46 2.10 389.95 58.03 0.70 2.31
max 47.05 9.46 0.84 23.00 68.40 1.30 248.19 69.66 24.77 3.15 14.90 1760.00 240.00 4.49 12.90
min 0.40 0.25 0.01 2.86 3.60 0.01 0.94 1.70 1.58 0.20 1.44 290.00 20.00 0.38 0.45
n 77 77 69 77 77 75 77 77 77 77 77 27 29 77 76
WINIFREDE Mean 3.84 4.56 0.17 7.77 18.83 0.07 11.08 14.73 10.45 0.94 4.63 1258.80 72.21 1.36 4.27
St. Dev. 5.14 4.79 0.31 3.94 10.38 0.06 8.96 6.36 7.69 0.71 1.62 289.36 47.04 0.60 2.88
max 24.98 24.72 1.29 19.20 46.70 0.28 40.76 33.65 30.60 2.98 9.20 1610.00 180.00 2.46 10.46
min 0.30 0.99 0.02 2.79 5.69 0.02 1.89 6.93 1.97 0.24 2.00 760.00 23.00 0.48 0.75
n 26 26 25 26 26 21 26 26 26 26 26 8 19 24 25
CHILTON A Mean 1.20 8.32 0.03 8.40 11.00 0.09 5.76 25.60 6.40 0.60 3.61 28.00 0.98 2.40
n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
CHILTON Mean 8.10 4.70 0.06 8.50 49.00 0.16 9.20 20.00 36.00 4.00 3.40 6.40 6.40
n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
LITTLE CHILTON Mean 1.50 3.68 13.01 21.82 0.05 22.04 16.64 9.90 0.65 4.20 1315.00 1.51 2.48
St. Dev. 0.77 1.00 1.09 0.88 0.01 15.30 0.45 1.86 0.12 1.13 7.05 0.18 0.96
max 2.04 4.39 13.78 22.77 0.05 32.86 16.96 11.20 0.73 5.00 1320.00 1.63 3.16
min 0.95 2.97 12.24 21.20 0.04 11.22 16.32 8.59 0.56 3.40 1310.00 1.38 1.80
n 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
FIRE CLAY Mean 14.70 3.73 0.23 7.62 16.22 0.12 19.18 12.81 11.41 1.00 4.59 61.67 1.75 4.45
St. Dev. 25.07 3.13 0.23 4.67 6.39 0.13 23.02 5.84 4.74 0.45 2.42 22.84 0.73 2.28
max 103.30 14.30 0.64 18.60 31.68 0.56 81.90 24.91 21.20 1.76 9.10 96.00 3.66 10.00
min 1.10 1.22 0.01 2.30 5.05 0.00 2.61 3.65 2.70 0.30 1.31 32.00 0.39 0.80
n 20 20 14 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 12 20 19
CEDAR GROVE Mean 10.45 3.24 0.10 8.40 77.67 0.10 12.97 13.57 11.28 1.65 5.87 1316.70 48.67 1.61 3.97
St. Dev. 10.10 3.31 0.09 5.44 10.10 0.09 7.91 8.29 7.50 1.79 2.94 487.48 19.53 0.87 2.16
max 37.33 11.60 0.23 22.80 42.56 0.31 28.16 35.00 28.90 7.14 12.10 1830.00 88.00 3.04 7.10
min 1.50 0.01 0.02 3.39 8.04 0.02 0.73 3.08 2.69 0.25 2.30 860.00 35.00 0.49 1.20
n 12 12 9 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 3 6 12 10
WILLIAMSON Mean 28.26 4.85 0.09 7.10 22.46 0.14 13.14 13.64 9.77 1.37 4.45 1535.00 1.81 3.64
St. Dev. 26.30 2.03 0.06 2.42 9.75 0.13 6.90 6.13 5.71 0.65 1.79 2121.00 0.85 1.62
max 80.00 9.13 0.16 10.70 41.31 0.44 23.80 25.50 23.40 2.34 7.70 1550.00 3.70 8.26
min 2.48 2.39 0.02 4.29 8.10 0.00 5.48 7.53 5.10 0.49 1.10 1520.00 1.11 1.40
n 10 10 4 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 2 10 10
PEERLESS Mean 17.69 3.21 0.07 7.10 18.70 0.15 13.37 12.20 5.26 1.10 4.00 2030.00 62.73 1.06 2.14
St. Dev. 24.14 1.65 0.08 3.31 28.57 0.21 14.43 3.87 3.17 0.60 2.01 551.54 41.96 0.63 1.27
max 95.90 6.72 0.34 12.80 131.80 0.91 63.00 19.70 12.35 2.55 9.40 2420.00 160.00 2.78 4.20
min 1.30 0.86 0.01 2.30 4.10 0.01 2.87 6.30 1.13 0.24 1.40 1640.00 23.00 0.22 0.40
n 18 18 16 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 2 15 18 17
NO.2 GAS Mean 8.68 3.28 0.08 6.39 12.64 0.12 13.10 12.99 6.90 0.98 4.21 1392.70 71.24 1.32 2.71
St. Dev. 12.02 2.31 0.10 4.83 7.63 0.11 14.96 8.86 4.28 0.70 2.09 479.61 63.49 0.74 1.99
max 74.80 12.32 0.53 26.40 41.60 0.42 65.80 45.41 18.08 4.60 10.10 1860.00 300.00 3.69 8.80
min 0.85 0.50 0.01 1.60 2.60 0.00 1.25 4.28 1.40 0.20 0.20 420.00 20.00 0.46 0.38
n 62 62 53 62 62 61 62 62 62 62 62 11 45 62 60
POWELLTON A Mean 4.50 9.89 0.27 8.30 23.90 0.21 49.44 24.72 18.13 0.20 16.30 110.00 1.61 4.70
n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
POWELLTON Mean 13.20 2.95 0.06 5.40 12.22 0.17 14.44 11.05 7.24 0.98 4.39 1007.50 42.83 1.26 2.43
St. Dev. 16.51 2.30 0.05 3.18 5.74 0.19 17.48 7.24 4.91 1.14 2.43 709.90 20.64 0.73 1.65
max 69.80 11.90 0.22 15.50 24.30 0.81 97.90 34.50 29.04 6.59 9.00 1830.00 96.00 3.78 8.70
min 0.80 0.48 0.02 1.70 3.36 0.01 0.96 3.94 2.01 0.17 0.08 260.00 20.00 0.53 0.68
n 39 39 29 39 39 37 39 39 39 39 38 4 23 37 35
EAGLE Mean 8.45 2.77 0.06 5.36 12.25 0.11 28.98 10.69 5.48 0.91 3.60 1536.40 47.13 1.30 2.28
St. Dev. 12.06 1.66 0.05 2.94 6.05 0.13 70.59 6.42 2.87 0.65 1.38 670.50 29.70 0.80 1.24
max 55.00 8.48 0.31 17.90 29.05 0.55 535.60 39.90 17.17 3.70 7.90 2470.00 170.00 4.74 6.20
min 0.08 0.32 0.01 1.40 2.72 0.01 2.08 3.03 1.06 0.18 0.99 610.00 10.00 0.22 0.32
n 68 69 66 69 69 68 69 69 69 69 69 11 61 68 65
LITTLE EAGLE Mean 24.84 5.11 0.05 6.84 9.58 0.18 6.50 11.76 5.72 1.13 3.33 1575.00 42.50 1.04 1.53
St. Dev. 59.43 2.66 0.04 3.84 4.25 0.21 3.59 3.96 3.25 0.98 1.90 558.61 18.67 0.60 0.67
max 183.00 9.38 0.09 13.40 19.14 0.61 12.16 20.40 13.87 3.60 7.80 1970.00 74.00 2.19 2.50
min 0.09 2.48 0.01 2.20 4.60 0.01 1.43 6.44 2.66 0.40 1.80 1180.00 20.00 0.47 0.68
n 9 9 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 2 6 9 9
MATEWAN Mean 85.35 3.15 0.15 7.10 21.82 0.21 19.77 19.26 12.97 1.98 4.35 51.00 2.31 3.08
St. Dev. 118.60 1.54 0.02 3.74 2.84 0.22 7.38 12.99 2.95 1.02 2.61 0.93 1.18
max 258.00 5.15 0.16 12.20 25.20 0.44 26.40 38.10 15.10 2.86 7.40 3.13 4.75
min 4.03 1.44 0.14 3.53 19.44 0.02 9.36 10.10 8.64 0.50 1.20 1.01 2.09
n 4 4 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 1 4 4
MIDDLE WAR EAGLE Mean 44.27 4.00 0.06 5.08 13.35 0.08 7.65 13.65 5.81 1.70 2.68 1330.00 78.00 1.28 1.71
St. Dev. 85.78 2.55 0.06 2.13 8.47 0.07 8.60 5.85 4.52 1.08 1.64 9.17 0.63 0.83
max 237.40 9.13 0.15 8.30 25.73 0.19 26.56 19.92 12.50 3.90 4.80 88.00 2.40 2.58
min 0.39 1.92 0.02 2.30 4.60 0.02 2.11 5.18 2.22 0.70 0.76 70.00 0.36 0.70
n 7 7 4 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 1 3 7 7
BENS CREEK Mean 38.95 4.27 0.06 6.58 12.39 0.11 15.21 11.68 5.27 1.50 2.65 64.25 1.18 1.63
St. Dev. 68.97 2.70 0.04 3.99 9.26 0.12 20.21 5.17 3.59 0.60 1.05 16.21 0.48 0.97
max 205.00 8.74 0.12 13.70 32.58 0.30 52.50 19.40 12.50 2.17 4.20 84.00 1.99 3.10
min 1.63 1.67 0.00 1.40 3.20 0.00 1.90 4.85 1.43 0.39 1.10 50.00 0.54 0.60
n 8 8 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 7 8
LOWER WAR EAGLE Mean 48.30 2.29 0.11 7.87 16.81 0.12 13.91 12.17 12.25 1.65 3.97 32.00 2.96 2.91
St. Dev. 37.42 1.37 0.03 7.31 11.07 0.09 9.71 7.63 12.53 0.47 1.84 1.41 0.53 2.18
max 87.00 3.85 0.13 16.30 28.12 0.23 23.68 20.70 26.60 2.10 5.80 33.00 3.55 5.33
min 12.30 1.30 0.09 3.40 6.00 0.07 4.26 6.02 3.44 1.17 2.12 31.00 2.52 1.10
n 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3
GLENALUM TUNNEL Mean 17.34 2.74 0.03 4.89 16.85 0.13 6.33 9.39 16.06 0.97 3.01 1.66 2.95
St. Dev. 22.61 1.09 1.75 7.79 0.16 3.59 1.64 9.60 0.24 2.28 1.45 3.05
max 51.00 3.83 6.76 24.36 0.37 11.60 11.40 30.20 1.30 5.70 3.83 7.42
min 2.38 1.71 2.78 6.00 0.01 3.50 7.54 9.12 0.77 0.44 0.78 0.53
n 4 4 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
GILBERT Mean 34.89 3.32 0.09 9.94 20.54 0.26 9.12 15.55 8.77 1.47 4.61 1390.00 63.67 1.85 4.33
St. Dev. 65.06 1.41 0.05 11.69 15.39 0.29 6.83 8.37 5.34 0.72 2.06 678.82 40.59 0.86 2.93
max 200.00 6.07 0.19 40.20 43.02 0.95 19.90 29.50 17.00 2.39 7.80 1870.00 120.00 2.77 7.85
min 1.00 1.92 0.03 2.70 5.80 0.07 2.45 4.92 3.01 0.60 1.30 910.00 31.00 0.45 0.90
n 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 2 6 9 9
DOUGLAS Mean 29.19 2.69 0.06 8.20 10.91 0.16 7.44 10.73 4.00 1.05 2.96 35.75 0.77 1.56
St. Dev. 34.22 1.17 0.02 7.97 7.30 0.21 4.25 6.80 2.18 0.33 3.48 17.78 0.18 1.11
max 101.40 4.26 0.11 27.30 27.50 0.62 12.80 25.10 7.48 1.50 11.30 60.00 0.94 4.10
min 0.44 1.55 0.04 2.40 5.20 0.01 2.80 4.54 1.51 0.66 0.75 21.00 0.44 0.70
n 8 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 7 8
LOWER DOUGLAS Mean 3.43 3.84 0.02 4.20 4.00 124.80 5.12 1.18 0.44 1.20 0.55
n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1

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