| Deposit ID | 10114496 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0050970075 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Black Springs |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -93.55049, 34.43342 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 236 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Montgomery(county)
Arkansas(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Caddo Gap(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Arkadelphia(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Little Rock(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Upper Ouachita(hydrologic unit)
Upper Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)
Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)
Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)
Federal lands
Ouachita National Forest(National Forest)
National Forest FS(Type of land area)
FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Arkansas | Montgomery |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th Principal | 025 S | 003 W | 30 | N2 | Arkansas |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -93.55049, 34.43342 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | R. D. Plant Contracting Co. |
| ID | 301486 |
| Home office | Arkansas |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0050970075 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0301486 |
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MSHA INSPCTN RPRT 1981
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 05-DEC-1983 | Long | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 03/12/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0301486 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Black Springs Plant |
| Current operator | R D Plant Contracting Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Robert D Plant III |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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