| Deposit ID | 10154178 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0470659001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Chattanooga Cement Plant |
| Alternate or previous names | Signal Mountain Cement Plant, Chattanooga Plant, Suck Creek Plant |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.34274, 35.10151 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 213 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Hamilton(county)
Tennessee(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Chattanooga(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Middle Tennessee-Chickamauga(hydrologic unit)
Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Middle Tennessee-Hiwassee(hydrologic subregion)
Tennessee(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennessee | Hamilton |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Stone, Crushed/Broken | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -85.34274, 35.10151 |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Dry |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | General Portland Cement Co., Inc., Signal Mountain Div. |
| ID | 4000838 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0470659001 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 4000838 |
YARBROUGH, RONALD EDWARD, 1963, THESIS, PAGES 47-48.
MSHA LIST 5/81; MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 10/29/81.
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Simmons | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 05/11/1973 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 4000838 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Signal Mountain Cement Co |
| Current operator | Buzzi Unicem USA |
| Current controller (parent) | Buzzi S p A |
| Mine type | Facility (Metal / non-metal) |
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