Potash Company of America

Producer in Moore county in Texas, United States with commodity Potassium
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Sections on this page
  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10178621
MAS/MILS ID 0483410002
Record type Site
Current site name Potash Company of America
Alternate or previous names Dumas Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -101.94715, 35.94087 (WGS84)
Elevation 1091
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Moore(county)

Texas(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Dumas North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Borger(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Amarillo(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Palo Duro(hydrologic unit)

Upper Beaver(hydrologic accounting unit)

North Canadian(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Moore

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Potassium Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Ogallala Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Potash Co. Of America
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979
  • Type Owner
    Owner Ideal Basic Industries
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 04-MAY-81 Garner U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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