Union Slag No. 2 Sand & Gravel Pit

Past Producer in Washington county in Ohio, 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. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10248532
MRDS ID W021850
MAS/MILS ID 0391670006
Record type Site
Current site name Union Slag No. 2 Sand & Gravel Pit
Alternate or previous names Whittington Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Trench
Geographic coordinates: -81.49042, 39.47613 (WGS84)
Elevation 201
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Washington(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Marietta(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Parkersburg(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Clarksburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Muskingum(hydrologic unit)

Muskingum(hydrologic accounting unit)

Muskingum(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Washington

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
003 N 008 W 32 NW Ohio

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Trench (1) -81.49042, 39.47613

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Union Slag Corp.
    ID 3301683
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT MAY 18-19, 1972.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.

  • Deposit

    LOCATION VERIFIED FROM OHIO DIV OF RECLAMATION DATA PERMIT

  • Deposit

    NO. 61.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10-81

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11-82

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 11/19/1992
MSHA mine ID3301683
Mine name (MSHA)Coprolite Sand & Gravel Corp Devola Plan
Current operatorCoprolite Sand & Gravel Corp
Current controller (parent)Love Tom
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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