Shawtown Plant No. 1 Pit

Producer in Eau Claire county in Wisconsin, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  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. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10156737
MAS/MILS ID 0550350004
Record type Site
Current site name Shawtown Plant No. 1 Pit

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -91.51825, 44.7958 (WGS84)
Elevation 262

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Eau Claire(county)

Wisconsin(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Eau Claire West(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Eau Claire(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Eau Claire(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Chippewa(hydrologic unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic accounting unit)

Chippewa(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Wisconsin Eau Claire

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -91.51825, 44.7958

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner American Materials Corp.
    ID 4700813
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 21-MAY-1983 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 12/15/2004
MSHA mine ID4700813
Mine name (MSHA)Industrial Sand Plant
Current operatorRed Flint Sand & Gravel LLC
Current controller (parent)Paul T Ayres
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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