Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
4
Participants Small participant base
49th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.6M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by Black Butte Coal Company · Utah · Mining & Oil Extraction

$6M in assets, 4 participants

Black Butte Coal Company's Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan reported $6M in total assets and 4 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 49th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #220 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Mining & Oil Extraction sector rank

Within Mining & Oil Extraction, Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan ranks #220 of 811 2023 filers by assets (1954% of the sector average)-$6M for 4 participants.

#220
in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)
-0.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $18K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Mining & Oil Extraction and all filers

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$6,295,436 49th percentile higher than 49% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan is a micro filing (4 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$13M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$18K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan reported participants fell from 6 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 476090898 · Black Butte Coal Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan · $6M · 4 · 49th

  • RANK $6M
  • PHOTO 4
  • IND 49th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Insulfab Plastics, Inc.
  • ASSETS ind #220

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Mining & Oil Extraction retirement plans → · Plans in Utah →

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Mining & Oil Extraction filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income-$18K
Employer EIN476090898
Plan Effective Date1979-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Black Butte Coal Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Black Butte Coal Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5M 23.707778082088925% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5M$5M$5.5M$6M$6.5M 202220232024 $6.31M $4.82M ▼ -23.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 6 $6M
2023 1 4 $6M
2024 1 2 $5M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Utah

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Utah, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -20246810 Total assets ($B) Participants Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006295436 · Participants: 4Black Butte Coal Company Pension PlanDeseret Mutual Master Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.736829103 · Participants: 11210Deseret Mutual Master Retirement PlanIntermountain Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.209613 · Participants: 28140Intermountain Healthcare Pension PlanRio Tinto America Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.97177716 · Participants: 1644Rio Tinto America Inc. Retirement PlanAmerica First Credit Union Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.547334141 · Participants: 2464America First Credit Union Pension PlanRetail Food Employers & Ufcw Local 711 Pension, Total assets ($B): 0.3554572 · Participants: 8448Retail Food Employers & Ufcw Local 711 Pension
Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Utah, assets vs. participants
Compare Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Utah, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Insulfab Plastics, Inc. in SC ($6M); by covered participants it is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.3% during 2023, from $6M to $6M. Reported net income was -$18K.
How have Black Butte Coal Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Black Butte Coal Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 23.7%, from $6M to $5M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Employees of Insulfab Plastics, Inc. in SC ($6M, 8 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Black Butte Coal Company Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ship Wheel Retirement Fund and Trust in MA (4 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 476090898.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.