Dan River Pit

Past Producer in Danville (City) county in Virginia, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  8. Land status
  9. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10076366
MRDS ID W023341
Record type Site
Current site name Dan River Pit
Related records 10300817

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -79.39615, 36.59591 (WGS84)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Danville (City)(county)

Virginia(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Danville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Danville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greensboro(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Dan(hydrologic unit)

Roanoke(hydrologic accounting unit)

Chowan-Roanoke(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Virginia Danville (City)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -79.39615, 36.59591

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

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MARCH 1, 1972.

  • Deposit

    SAND IS DREDGED FROM THE DAN RIVER.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL AND IS OPERATED BY SOUTH CENTRAL SAND,INCORPORATED.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-JAN-1975 Unknown U.S. Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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