Rockport Plant

Producer in Spencer county in Indiana, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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. Land status
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10193662
MAS/MILS ID 0181479002
Record type Site
Current site name Rockport Plant
Alternate or previous names Rock Port Mill

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.0481, 37.88836 (WGS84)
Elevation 115

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Spencer(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Rockport(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Evansville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Ohio-Little Pigeon(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Spencer

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.0481, 37.88836

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Evansville Materals Inc.
    ID 1201389
    Year 1980

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MOORE MICHAEL C., 1975, INDIANA GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, PAGE 36.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT NOVEMBER 11-12, 197

  • Deposit

    MILL PROCESSES SAND AND GRAVEL DREDGED FROM THE OHIO RIVER.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11/23/79

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 3-6-81.

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusIntermittent since 01/15/2016
MSHA mine ID1201389
Mine name (MSHA)Rockport #15 Dredge
Current operatorMulzer Crushed Stone Inc
Current controller (parent)CRH PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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