Warford Pit

Producer in Shelby county in Tennessee, 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 10202040
MAS/MILS ID 0471570039
Record type Site
Current site name Warford Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -89.95839, 35.18201 (WGS84)
Elevation 67
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Shelby(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Northeast Memphis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Memphis East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Blytheville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Wolf(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Shelby

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -89.95839, 35.18201

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Tri-State Industries, Inc.
    ID 4002332
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA MINE LISTING 5-18-81.

  • Deposit

    LOCATION BY MSHA.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT, SEQ. NO. 0471579007.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 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)

StatusAbandoned since 05/27/2025
MSHA mine ID4002332
Mine name (MSHA)CRESTVIEW
Current operatorFerrell Paving, Inc.
Current controller (parent)Andrew D Ferrell
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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