Roaring Springs Quarry and Plant

Past Producer in Blair county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Limestone, General
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Materials information
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10075358
MRDS ID W021928
Record type Site
Current site name Roaring Springs Quarry and Plant
Related records 10128813

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -78.40027, 40.36252 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Blair(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Roaring Spring(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnstown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Upper Juniata(hydrologic unit)

Lower Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)

Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)

Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Blair

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Limestone, General Primary

Materials information

Materials Type of material
Limestone Ore

Nearby scientific data

(1) -78.40027, 40.36252

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REFERENCE: PENNDOT 1975 & PA DEPT NAT RES 1976 & MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JULY 31, 1975.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OPERATED BY MARTZ AGGREGATE COMPANY.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1976 Unknown U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 06/29/2010
MSHA mine ID3600195
Mine name (MSHA)Roaring Spring Quarry
Current operatorNew Enterprise Stone & Lime Co., Inc.
Current controller (parent)New Enterprise Stone & Lime Company Inc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (1854 m, 0.80 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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External references