Newt Brown Contractors

Producer in Webster 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 10242445
MAS/MILS ID 0221190010
Record type Site
Current site name Newt Brown Contractors

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.32848, 32.61377 (WGS84)
Elevation 48
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Webster(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Minden South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Shreveport North(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Shreveport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Loggy Bayou(hydrologic unit)

Red-Saline(hydrologic accounting unit)

Red-Sulphur(hydrologic subregion)

Arkansas-White-Red(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana Webster

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Louisiana 019 N 009 W 19 Louisiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.32848, 32.61377

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 Newt Brown Contractors
    ID 1601013
    Home office Louisiana
    Year 1982

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINDEN LA 15 MIN QUAD MAP USGS

  • Deposit

    WATER QUALITY STATION MAP NO 49 OFFICE OF WATER DATA

  • Deposit

    COORDINATION USGS

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION INFO 9/1/81

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 09/01/1983
MSHA mine ID1601013
Mine name (MSHA)Brown Pit
Current operatorNewt Brown Contractors
Current controller (parent)Brown Newt
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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