(Facility) Amoco/ Whiting Refinery

Plant in Lake county in Indiana, United States with commodity Sulfur
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 10266283
MAS/MILS ID 0180899905
Record type Site
Current site name (Facility) Amoco/ Whiting Refinery

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -87.48671, 41.67502 (WGS84)
Elevation 180

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Lake(county)

Indiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Whiting(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Chicago(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Little Calumet-Galien(hydrologic unit)

Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southwestern Lake Michigan(hydrologic subregion)

Great Lakes(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Indiana Lake

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
2nd Principal 037 N 009 W 08 NENW Indiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sulfur Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -87.48671, 41.67502

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Plant
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No
Plant type Refiner

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Amoco Oil Co.
    ID 1200226

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINERAL INDUSTRIES ESTABLISHMENTS IN INDIANA, U.S. BUREAU

  • Deposit

    OF MINES, 1-8-79.

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-NOV-1983 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.