Table 24.  Production and Disposition of Wood Residues in the Tennessee Valley by Primary 
              and Secondary Mills in 1979

                                            Percent of Total             Percent of Total
Production of Residues                          Produced                      Unused

Sawmills.................................         566                           743
Pulp, Paper & Paperboard.................         202                            73
Dimension Lumber, Flooring...............          46                            51
Furniture................................          56                            39
Planing Mills............................          39                            25
Miscellaneous Wood Products..............          39                            22
Pallets & Containers.....................          29                            35
Special Product Sawmills.................          11                             5
Prefabricated Buildings & Mobile Homes...           6                             5
Plywood & Veneer.........................           3                             1
Boats, Sporting Goods, & Games...........           2                             1

Total                                            1000                          1000

Disposition of Residues                   Percent of Total
Used for Pulp & Fiber....................         240
Metallurgical Use........................          14
Used for Industrial Fuel.................         335
Used for Domestic Fuel...................          76
Miscellaneous Use........................         106
Unused...................................         229

Total....................................        1000

   Source: Tennessee Valley Authority, Division of Land and Forest Resources, Production 
and Use of Industrial Wood and Bark Residues in the Tennessee Valley, 1979, Technical Note 
B45, April 1991, pp. 3-4. While this information is somewhat dated, a literature search 
revealed a scarcity of similar detailed information, and it is useful for providing a
profile of one regional forest product infrastructure.