| Deposit ID | 10223877 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0370138801 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Lee Creek Phos-Acid Plant |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -76.23297, 35.55009 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 100 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Beaufort(county)
North Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Fairfield(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Plymouth(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Rocky Mount(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Pamlico Sound(hydrologic unit)
Pamlico(hydrologic accounting unit)
Neuse-Pamlico(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | North Carolina | Beaufort |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Phosphorus-Phosphates | Primary |
| Town (1) | Surficial Deposits, Undivided |
|---|
| Operation type | Processing Plant |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Year of first production | 1967 |
| Plant type | Acid Plant |
| Plant subcategory | Hydromet |
| Type of mineral rights | Patented |
|---|
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Owner |
|---|---|
| Owner | Potash Corp. Of Saskatchewan |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Canada |
| Year | 1995 |
| First year | 1995 |
| Type | Owner-Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Texasgulf |
| Interest | 100 |
| Home office | Connecticut |
| Year | 1987 |
| Last year | 1995 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0370138801 |
INTERNATIONAL FERTILIZER INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION. PHOSPHORIC
ACID, TRIPLE SUPERPHOSPHATE AND AMMONIUM PHOSPHATE PLANTS
1988 SURVEY. AUGUST 1988, 39PP.
BRITISH SULPHUR CORPORATION. WORLD FERTILIZER ATLAS, EIGHTH
ED. APRIL 1987, 121PP.
| Subject category | Comment text |
|---|---|
| Deposit | JUNE, 96; SEQ# CHANGED FROM 0370018802 TO 0370138801 TO REFLECT CORRECT COUNTY LOCATION OF PLANT. |
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 28-AUG-96 | Buckingham, David A. / Fantel, Richard J. | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
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