Swan Road Pit

Producer in Middlesex county in Massachusetts, 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 10267895
MAS/MILS ID 0250170017
Record type Site
Current site name Swan Road Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -71.43887, 42.64777 (WGS84)
Elevation 30
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Middlesex(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Nashua South(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lowell(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Boston(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Winnipesaukee River(hydrologic unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic accounting unit)

Merrimack(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Middlesex

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -71.43887, 42.64777

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner George L Vinel Inc
    ID 1900808
    Interest 100
    Home office Massachusetts
    Year 1981
  • Type Unknown
    Owner Roma Stone Corp (Former Owner)
    ID 1900808

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    RCF/CMS LISTS 10-81; MSHA LIST 5-18-81

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 01/27/1992
MSHA mine ID1900808
Mine name (MSHA)Swan Road Pit
Current operatorGeorge R Vinal Inc
Current controller (parent)Vinal George R
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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