Piedmont Dredge

Producer in Anderson county in South Carolina, 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 10226350
MAS/MILS ID 0450070023
Record type Site
Current site name Piedmont Dredge
Alternate or previous names Metromond Sand Corp., Peiezer Dredge

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -82.46046, 34.71202 (WGS84)
Elevation 241
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Anderson(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Pelzer(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Greenville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Saluda(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Anderson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -82.46046, 34.71202

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Metromont Materials Corp., Sand Div.
    ID 3800376
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. REPT. 5-18-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11-24-80

  • Deposit

    CMS & RCF LISTS 10-81

  • Deposit

    ASSOC. PLANT SEQ. #0450079003

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 07/01/1980
MSHA mine ID3800376
Mine name (MSHA)Pelzer Plant
Current operatorMetromont Materials Corp-Sand Division
Current controller (parent)RMC Group PLC
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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