| Deposit ID | 10290945 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0181390003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Bells Gravel Pit |
| Point of reference | Trench |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -85.40824, 39.74474 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 308 |
| Location accuracy | 500(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Rush(county)
Indiana(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Mays(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
New Castle(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Cincinnati(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Driftwood(hydrologic unit)
Patoka-White(hydrologic accounting unit)
Wabash(hydrologic subregion)
Ohio(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Indiana | Rush |
| Meridian | Township | Range | Section | Fraction | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd Principal | 015 N | 010 E | 16 | Indiana |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Trench (1) | -85.40824, 39.74474 |
|---|
| Operation type | Offshore |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Operator |
|---|---|
| Owner | Snedgar Gravel Co. |
| ID | 1201033 |
| Year | 1978 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0181390003 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 1201033 |
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT JULY 6, 1972.
MSHA INSPECTION REPORT 7-15-80.
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 03-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 07/13/1981 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 1201033 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | Bells Gravel Pit |
| Current operator | Snedegar Gravel Company |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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