| Deposit ID | 10201958 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W022199 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0420970001 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Watsontown Brick Co. Clay Mine |
| Alternate or previous names | Watsontown Brick Company |
| Related records | 10075588 |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.84966, 41.06941 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 158 |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Northumberland(county)
Pennsylvania(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Milton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Williamsport East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Williamsport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower West Branch Susquehanna(hydrologic unit)
West Branch Susquehanna(hydrologic accounting unit)
Susquehanna(hydrologic subregion)
Mid Atlantic(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Pennsylvania | Northumberland |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Clay | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -76.84966, 41.06941 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Watsontown Brick Co. |
| ID | 3600684 |
| Year | 1981 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0420970001 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W022199 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3600684 |
MESA INSP.
1981 MSHA LIST
1980 MSHA LIST
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
# ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0420979001
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Active since 06/06/2022 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3600684 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | THE WATSONTOWN BRICK CO. QUARRY |
| Current operator | Watsontown Brick Company |
| Current controller (parent) | Wienerberger AG |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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