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Production in TX | West Tx Shrimp Farm
State
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Farm Name
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Acres
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Column1
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Ponds stocked in 2004
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Acres Stocked in 2004
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Acres Stocked in 2005
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NOTES
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Active Texas Shrimp Farms in 2004-2005
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(Total Built)
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Ponds Built
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Texas
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1
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Arroyo Aquaculture Assoc. (multiple owners)- Arroyo City
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235
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47
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28
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140
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320
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(includes Harlingen Shrimp Farm@ Arroyo)
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2
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Auswell Aqua Farm - Austwell
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60
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12
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12
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60
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60
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(added 3 new catfish ponds)
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3
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Bowers Shrimp - Collegeport
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370
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79
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79
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370
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144
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(34 ponds with shrimp, 46 ponds with catfish)
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4
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D&T - Imperial-bank owned now
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18
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4
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4
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18
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?
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5
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Harlingen Shrimp Farm - Bayview
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412
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22
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22
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412
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406
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(23 ponds)
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6
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HSF at Arroyo Aquaculture Association - Arroyo City
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190
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38
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38
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190
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see above
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(38 ponds included in AAA total above)
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7
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Jr.'s Aquaculture Farm - Palacios
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72
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12
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10
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50
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72
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(12 ponds)
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8
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Loma Alta Aquaculture - San Perlita
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146
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21
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21
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122
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146
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9
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Mengers & Sons Farm - Tynan
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one eigth acre
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1
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1
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1
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?
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10
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Permian Sea Shrimp Company - Imperial
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64
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16
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0
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0
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?
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11
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Regal Farms - Imperial
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50
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13
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13
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50
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0
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12
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Southern Star, Inc. - Arroyo City (leased)
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1,109
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157
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79
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680
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514
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464 ac. 46 ponds to Bowers; 50 ac. 10 ponds to San Tung.
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13
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St. Martin's Seafood - Palacios
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220
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44
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44
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220
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220
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(44 ponds)
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14
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Texas Seabreeze Shrimp Co. - Stowell
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30
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14
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14
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30
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14
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(7 ponds, 3 ponds with M. rosenbergii)
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15
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Pecos River Aquaculture - Imperial
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28?
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7?
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?
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?
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8
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1.5 million PLs stocked in four, 2-acre ponds?
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State total
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3,005
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487
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365
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2343
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1904
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(439 acres less acres stocked in 2005 than in 2004)
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Total Production
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7.94 million pounds
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Est. 6.45 million pounds
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(3,388 lbs/ac would yield 6.45 million lbs.)
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