(Facility) Union 76 Chicago Refinery

Plant in Will county in Illinois, United States with commodity Sulfur
Sections on this page
  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. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10169186
MAS/MILS ID 0171979905
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Union 76 Chicago Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -88.04193, 41.65282 (WGS84)
Elevation 213
Location accuracy 5000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Will(county)

Illinois(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Romeoville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aurora(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Aurora(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Des Plaines(hydrologic unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Illinois(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Illinois Will

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
3rd Principal 037 N 010 E 35 NE Illinois

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Silurian System undivided

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Refiner
Plant subcategory Distillation

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Union Oil Co. Of California; 76 Div.
    ID 1101656
    Year 1979

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MALHOTRA, R, AND P.A. SMITH. DIRECTORY OF ILLINOIS MINERAL

  • Deposit

    PRODUCERS-1974. ILLINOIS STATE GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MINERAL

  • Deposit

    NOTE 64, JULY 1976, P. 89.

  • Deposit

    MINERAL INDUSTRIES ESTABLISHMENTS IN ILLINOIS. U.S. BUREAU

  • Deposit

    OF MINES, 1-8-79.

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-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.