Deweyville Dredge & Plant

Producer in Newton county in Texas, United States with commodities Sand and Gravel, Construction, Silica
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  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. Mineral rights holdings
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10275984
MAS/MILS ID 0483510001
Record type Site
Current site name Deweyville Dredge & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -93.73959, 30.31213 (WGS84)
Elevation 5
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Calcasieu(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Starks(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Lake Charles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Lake Charles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Sabine(hydrologic unit)

Sabine(hydrologic accounting unit)

Sabine(hydrologic subregion)

Texas-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Texas Newton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Tertiary
Silica Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -93.73959, 30.31213

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface
Development status Producer
Commodity type Both
Significant No

Mineral rights holdings

Type of mineral rights Private Lease

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Specialty Sand Co.
    ID 4101472
    Home office Texas
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 06-MAY-81 Garner 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)

StatusActive since 02/28/1972
MSHA mine ID4101472
Mine name (MSHA)Deweyville Plant
Current operatorMineralTech Gulf Coast Abrasives, LLC
Current controller (parent)Robert Glenn McClain; Gregory Angel; Shawn L Barnes; Gary Angel
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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