Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-05-15

$69M
Total assets
180
Participants
87th
Percentile by assets
$383,083
Avg per participant

Sponsored by U.S. Silica Company · Texas · Mining & Oil Extraction

What the 2024 filing shows

U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan holds $69M for 180 participants - about $383,083 per participant, in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, down 0.2% over the 2024 plan year.

$69M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
180
covered participants
87th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$383,083
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $169K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State
Industry
Mining & Oil Extraction

Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

What the Filing Says About U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan

U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan is an Other retirement plan sponsored by U.S. Silica Company, headquartered in Texas. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $69M in total end-of-year assets and covers 180 participants across the Mining & Oil Extraction industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 230958670, and the plan has been effective since 1974-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets held essentially flat from $69M at the beginning of 2024 to $69M at year-end - down 0.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $69M, with reported net income of -$169K driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Across the 3 plan years U.S. Silica Company has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $250M to $284M, a gain of 13.5%, while reported participants moved from 2,015 to 2,076 (+3.0%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2024 at $284M; the softest was 2022 at $250M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $250M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,015 participants; 2023 - $262M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,179 participants; 2024 - $284M in assets across 2 plans covering 2,076 participants.

By assets, U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan outranks 87% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 0.7x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows, a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2024 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (116,472 plans), rank U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.

Financial Summary (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$69M
Total Assets (End of Year)$69M
Net Assets (End of Year)$69M
Net Income-$169K
Plan TypeOther
Employer EIN230958670
Plan Effective Date1974-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (U.S. Silica Company)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,015 $250M
2023 2 2,179 $262M
2024 2 2,076 $284M

Nearby Other Plans in Texas

Peer Other plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan holds $69M in total assets with 180 participants. It is sponsored by U.S. Silica Company.
What type of plan is U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan?
U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan is an Other plan. It has been effective since 1974-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 230958670.
Who sponsors the U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan?
U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan is sponsored by U.S. Silica Company, located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 230958670 and the plan operates in the Mining & Oil Extraction industry.
How did U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan perform in 2024?
U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 0.2% during 2024, moving from $69M to $69M in total assets. Net income was -$169K.

What this filing means

Ways to act on U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 230958670.

Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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

Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-05-15.