Halifax Pits

Past Producer in Plymouth 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 10268129
MRDS ID W020120
MAS/MILS ID 0250230015
Record type Site
Current site name Halifax Pits
Related records 10073934

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -70.83006, 41.99667 (WGS84)
Elevation 21
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Plymouth(county)

Massachusetts(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Plympton(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

New Bedford(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Providence C(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Narragansett(hydrologic unit)

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Massachusetts-Rhode Island Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

New England(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Massachusetts Plymouth

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -70.83006, 41.99667

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 Unknown
    Owner T. L. Edwards, Inc.
    ID 1900687
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 7/23/77

  • Deposit

    NOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS, ASSUME PAST PRODUCER

  • Deposit

    NOT ON RCF OR CMS LISTS 10/81

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 20-DEC-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.