Vernon Dredge

Producer in Vernon county in Louisiana, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Mineral rights holdings
  10. Land status
  11. Ownership information
  12. Links to other databases
  13. Bibliographic references
  14. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10242235
MAS/MILS ID 0221150008
Record type Site
Current site name Vernon Dredge

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.48409, 30.88441 (WGS84)
Elevation 37
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Vernon(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Knight(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

DeRidder(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lake Charles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sabine(hydrologic unit)

Sabine(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sabine(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana Vernon

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Louisiana 002 S 011 W 15 Louisiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.48409, 30.88441

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Unknown

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Vernon Sand And Gravel
    ID 1600938
    Home office Louisiana
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    DERIDDER LA 15 MIN QUAD MAP USGS

  • Deposit

    WATER QUALITY STATION MAP 51 OFFICE OF WATER DATA

  • Deposit

    COORDINATION

  • Deposit

    NASA-AMES RESEARCH CENTER INFRA RED PHOTOS 79-164 NORTH LA

  • Deposit

    1979

  • Deposit

    MSHA REGULAR INSPECTION REPORT BATON ROUGE FIELD OFFICE

  • Deposit

    9/3/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Louisiana Geological Survey Louisiana Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 02/27/2012
MSHA mine ID1600938
Mine name (MSHA)Vernon Dredge
Current operatorVernon Sand & Gravel
Current controller (parent)Jack D Pippin
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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