| Deposit ID | 10143015 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0181770009 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Fountain City |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -84.91823, 39.95503 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 335 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Wayne(county)
Indiana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fountain City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Dayton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cincinnati(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Whitewater(hydrologic unit)
Great Miami(hydrologic accounting unit)
Great Miami(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Indiana | Wayne |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Town (1) | -84.91823, 39.95503 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Type of mineral rights | Unknown |
|---|
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Noble Sheppard Inc. |
| ID | 1201810 |
| Home office | Indiana |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0181770009 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1201810 |
MSHA LIST 5-18-81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 20-DEC-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/05/1983 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1201810 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Fountain City |
| Current operator | Noble Sheppard Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Sheppard Noble |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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