Appendix 5 - SALT STOCKS - July 2025
Argyll and Bute Council · 11 September 2025
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APPENDIX 5 - Salt Stock recording and resilience reporting. ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL WINTER MAINTENANCE OPERATIONS 2025 - 26 SALT STOCK SUMMARY SHEET 09:00hrs on All quantities in TONNES ROADS OPERATIONS UNIT Resilience TOTAL SALT TONNAGE IN OPERATIONAL DEPOTS AT DATE 7914 21.4 days OPERATIONAL USAGE 12:00hrs 09:00hrs Salt quantity used from ( includes Grit bins & heaps) 0 tonnes SALT STORES "IN STOCK" RECORDS CONFIRMED AND ADJUSTED START TOTALS LOMOND Helensburgh BLACKHILL 2277 Lomond TOTAL 2277 39.9 days (Including EAST Strategic capability) BUTE & Rothesay - UNION ST 174 Bute TOTAL 174 7.9 days COWAL Dunoon - VICTORIA RD. 493 MILLHOUSE (re-load only) 100 GLENDARUEL (re-load only) 34 Lochgoilhead- Lettermay (re-load only tbc) 0 Cowal TOTAL 627 9.8 days MID-ARGYLL, Lochgilphead - MONYDRAIN 842 KINTYRE Campbeltown - MACHRIHANISH 946 M-A,K TOTAL 1788 19.9 days & ISLANDS Islay - SPRINGBANK 386 Jura - CRAIGHOUSE 17 Islands TOTAL 403 10.3 days OBAN, Oban - JACKSON'S QUARRY 1287 LORN DALMALLY 273 Lorn TOTAL 1560 25.2 days and the Mull - PENNYGOWAN 688 ISLES Tobermory - BALISCATE 397 KINLOCH (re-load only) 0 Mull TOTAL 1085 30.1 days STRATEGIC STOCKPILE CONNEL 0 Additional resilience available 0.0 days Original location unavailable . New site to be obtained TOTAL TONNAGE - ALL SALT AVAILABLE 7914 Tonnes TOTAL RESILIENCE 21.4 days TONNES Delivered to depots this week ORDERS PLACED DATE EXPECTED LOCATIONS ( To be called fwd as req) IRISH SALT MINING AND EXPLORATION - Kilroot, NI ex KG5 by Road , or direct to Ports 1000 tonnes by Road 1000 tonnes by Road 300 tonnes by Road 600 tonnes by Road 600 tonnes by Road Rothesay - Union St October / November Shared boat - Islay October / November Shared Boat - Oban ( BEAR ) October / November Dunoon - Vic Rd / Cowal W October / November 28 July 2025 Operational October / November Helensburgh Dome