Leeds Cement Plant

Plant in Jefferson county in Alabama, United States with commodity Stone
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. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10136011
MAS/MILS ID 0010739004
Record type Site
Current site name Leeds Cement Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -86.53388, 33.54455 (WGS84)
Elevation 207
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Alabama(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Leeds(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Birmingham North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Birmingham(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Cahaba(hydrologic unit)

Alabama(hydrologic accounting unit)

Alabama(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Alabama Jefferson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -86.53388, 33.54455

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Beneficiation (Mill)
Plant subcategory Crush

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Lehigh Portland Cement Co.
    ID 0100043
    Interest 100
    Year 1995

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 8/81; I. D. # 0102149 AND #0100043.

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    MSHA.DBF LIST OF 03/95 #0100043.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 24-MAR-1995 Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) 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 12/05/1975
MSHA mine ID0100043
Mine name (MSHA)Leeds Plant
Current operatorLehigh Cement Company LLC
Current controller (parent)Heidelberg Materials AG
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

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