Cove Creek Pit & Plant

Producer in Washington county in Arkansas, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10162650
MAS/MILS ID 0051430001
Record type Site
Current site name Cove Creek Pit & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -94.16302, 36.07429 (WGS84)
Elevation 408
Location accuracy 10(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Arkansas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Fayetteville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Fayetteville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Tulsa(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Illinois(hydrologic unit)

Robert S. Kerr Reservoir(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Arkansas(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Arkansas Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
5th Principal 016 N 030 W 16 Arkansas

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -94.16302, 36.07429

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Washington County Highway Department
    ID 301168
    Year 1980

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 13-JAN-1981 Long 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)

StatusAbandoned since 05/22/1980
MSHA mine ID0301168
Mine name (MSHA)Cove Creek Pit And Plant
Current operatorWashington County Highway Department
Current controller (parent)Washington County-AR
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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