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COMPLETE LIST OF RICH FAMILY COMPANIES

  • American Green Corporation
  • BARAKAT Associates, LTD
  • Bear Ridge Machine and Fabrication
  • Gilberton Coal Company
  • Gilberton Power Company
  • Jack Rich, Inc.
  • JMB, LTD
  • Laurel Ridge
  • Lehigh Engineering, Inc.
  • New Tilapia Company, LP
  • Paul A. Keller
  • Reading Anthracite Company
  • Reading Stove Company
  • St Clair Real Estate Development Company, LP
  • Schuylkill Energy Resources
  • Waste Management & Processors, Inc
  • Waste Management & Processors, Pty., LLC
  • American Green Corporation
    American Green Corporation's primary business is the surface reclamation of mine lands in Schuylkill County using biosolids as the primary source of nutrients. This is an innovative process using biosolids, flyash and paper waste to produce nutrients and micro-nutrients that are essential to crop growth and suitable vegetative cover.
    Visit our Website at
    www.biosolidsinstitute.com
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    Contact Us:
    Joseph Brennan
    Manager
    200 Mahantongo Street
    Pottsville, PA 17901
    570-622-5150
    570-622-2612
    josephb@readinganthracite.com

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    BARAKAT Associates, LTD
    BARAKAT Associates, LTD, located in Gilberton, PA was founded in 1979 by Jack Rich. This trucking business began with a fleet of 18 wheel tractor-trailers. The main purpose of this company was to deliver coal to markets in New York as well as the New England States.
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    Bear Ridge Machine and Fabrication, Inc.
    Bear Ridge Machine and Fabrication, Inc., located in Frackville Pennsylvania, specializes in custom projects. We can give your project quality work at an affordable price.
    Visit our Website at www.brmf.net
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    Contact Us:
    Tim Terway
    10 Eleanor Avenue
    Frackville, PA 17901
    Phone: 570-874-4083
    Fax: 570-874-4084

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    Gilberton Coal Company
    Gilberton Coal Company, located in Gilberton, PA was founded in 1940 by John B. Rich. This marked the beginning of one of the most successful ventures in coal operations in the history of the United States. John B. Rich immediately constructed the Mammoth breaker where the company assumed operations of mining and coal processing. Keeping up with the times, he replaced back-breaking labor with the most modernistic machines in the world. This not only increased the speed of the production of coal but also made the task of mining much easier and enjoyable.
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    Gilberton Power Company
    Gilberton Power Company, John B. Rich Memorial Power Station, located in Frackville, PA began operations in the mid-1988. This Co-Generation plant has been generating over 590 million-kilowatt hours of electricity per year for sale to Pennsylvania Power & Light. This is enough electricity to power approximately 65,000 homes. Additionally the plant produces over 80 million pounds of process steam, which is utilized by the Mahanoy Area Correctional Facility.
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    Jack Rich, Inc.
    Jack Rich, Inc., a family owned business, has been providing quality reliable heating & air conditioning service throughout Schuylkill County for over 50 years. Jack Rich, Inc. is one of the area's largest full service retail and commercial fuel and lubricant suppliers serving Sjhuylkill and surrounding counties. Jack Rich, Inc. serves residential customers by offering heating oil programs, 24-hour burner service, plumbing, service contracts and innovative oil purchasing programs.
    Visit our Website at www.jackrich.com
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    Contact Us:
    Jamie Barton
    Vice President of Marketing
    617 Altamont Blvd
    Frackville, PA 17931
    Phone: 570-622-3000
    Fax: 570-874-2550
    jbarton@jackrich.com

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    JMB Limited
    JMB, LTD is a residential and commercial general contractor specializing in custom building, design, and construction. JMB is the exclusive builder for the Laurel Ridge development located in Frackville, PA and is the developer of commercial property located near routes 81 and 61 in Schuylkill County.
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    Contact Us:
    Doc Dress
    Building Supervisor
    P O Box 1
    Frackville, PA 17931
    Phone: 570-874-2003
    Fax: 570-874-4233
    ddress@laurel-ridge.info

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    Laurel Ridge
    Nestled in the picturesque wooded surroundings of the Broad Mountain, Laurel Ridge is a beautiful single-family home and townhouse community. We offer spacious single-family homes and two and three bedroom townhomes. Conveniently located one-third mile east of the borough of Frackville, PA, Laurel Ridge is close to major highways, shopping areas and restaurants.
    Visit our Website at www.laurel-ridge.com
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    Contact Us:
    John Rampolla
    Chief Financial Officer
    10 Gilberton Road
    Gilberton, PA 17934
    Phone: 570-874-1602
    Fax: 570-874-2625
    jrampolla@gilbertoncoal.com

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    Lehigh Engineering, LLC
    Lehigh Engineering, LLC provides a wide variety of professional services, including civil, environmental and sanitary engineering, engineering surveys and mapping, planning and municipal management. Lehigh Engineering's work includes a broad range of assignments for commercial, industrial and governmental clients throughout the region.
    Visit our Website at www.lehighengineer.com
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    Contact Us:
    Randy Lindenmuth, P.E.
    Project Engineer
    200 Mahantongo Street
    Pottsville, PA 17901
    570-628-2300
    570-622-2612
    randyl@lehighengineer.com

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    New Tilapia Company, L.P.
    New Tilapia Company, L. P. is located is located in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County, just north of the town of Shennandoah, PA. The New Tilapia Company owns and operates a fish farm serving the needs of the rapidly growing live market for Tilapia int he Northeastern United States and Eastern Canada.
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    Stanley Yaracz
    P O Box 112
    Shenandoah, PA 17976
    Phone: 570-462-1369
    Fax: 570-462-3650

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    Paul A. Keller, Inc.
    Paul A. Keller Oil Company is located in Schuylkill Haven, PA. Paul A. Keller began selling heating oil to families in 1939. With a single oil truck and a vision, Paul Keller served the southern Schuylkill County with a premium heating oil burner service.
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    Reading Anthracite Company
    Reading Anthracite Company is one of the larges anthracite mining companies in the United States, with in-place reserves of anthracite coal in excess of 1.7 billion tons. An estimated 318 million tons are considered recoverable. Surface and mineral property owned by the company is in excess of 20,000 acres, with an additional surface ownership in excess of 8,000 acres.
    Visit our Website at www.readinganthracite.com
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    Contact Us:
    Jeffery Gliem
    Director of Operations
    200 Mahantongo Street
    Pottsville, PA 17901
    Phone: 570-622-5150
    Fax: 570-622-2612
    jeffg@readinganthracite.com

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    Reading Stove Company
    Reading Stove Company manufactures and sells a full line of coal stoves. All Reading coal stoves are made in Pottsville, Pennsylvania and are on display at the Reading Stove retail store located at 16 Summer Valley Road in Orwigsburg, PA.
    Visit our Website at www.readingstove.com
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    Contact Us:
    William Kirwan
    200 Mahantongo Street
    Pottsville, PA 17901
    Phone: 570-622-5150
    Fax: 570-622-2612
    redstove@ptd.net

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    Saint Clair Real Estate Development Company
    SCREDC is the owner of a tract of land containing approximately 120 acres, situated in the borough of St. Clair, Pennsylvania. The site currently has a Wal-Mart Super Store on location, which opened in 2001 and has entered into an agreement with Home-Depot to build a second major retail outlet.
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    Contact Us:
    Brian R. Rich
    Manager
    10 Gilberton Road
    Gilberton, PA 17934
    Phone: 570-874-1602
    Fax: 570-874-2625
    brrich@jackrich.com

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    Schuylkill Engergy Resources, Inc.
    SER owns and operates a 100-megawatt anthracite culm-fired cogeneration facility, serving the electrical needs of Schuylkill, Berks and surrounding couties. The facility is located in Mahanoy Township, Schuylkill County and has been in operation since 1989.
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    Contact Us:
    J. Rick Letarte
    General Manager
    P O Box 112
    Shenandoah, PA 17976
    Phone: 570-462-2622
    Fax: 570-462-
    serrl@verizon.net

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    Waste Management and Processors, Inc. (WMPI)
    Waste Management and Processors, Inc. specializes in supplying fuel to the co-generation industry and is the principal fuel supplier of Gilberton Power Company, and 80 megawatt co-generation facility located in Frackville, Pennsylvania.
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    Contact Us:
    Michael Rich
    Vice President
    10 Gilberton Road
    Gilberton, PA 17934
    Phone: 570-874-1602
    Fax: 570-874-2625
    mjrich@bmrf.net

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    Waste Management and Processors Pty, LLC
    WMPI Pty., LLC is a Pennsylvania Company founded in Schuylkill County with its offices in Gilberton. WMPI Pty., LLC was incorporated for the purpose of developing coal-to-liquid fuels projects. The company's first project will be located on a seventy-five acre site adjacent to the existing Gilberton Power Plant just north of Interstate 81 and about two miles east of Route 61 and Frackville, Pennsylvania.
    Visit our Website at www.ultracleanfuels.com

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    Contact Us:
    Robert B. Hoppe
    Project Manager
    10 Gilberton Road
    Gilberton, PA 17934
    Phone: 570-874-1602
    Fax: 570-874-2625
    rhoppe@ultracleanfuels.com

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    Phone: (570) 622-5150 • Fax: (570) 622-2612