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Tva Pit

Producer in Benton county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Sand and Gravel, Construction
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  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Commodities
  6. Nearby scientific data
  7. Ore body information
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Ownership information
  10. Links to other databases
  11. Bibliographic references
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10106836
MRDS ID K001510
Record type Site
Current site name Tva Pit
Related records 10154146

Geographic coordinates

Geographic coordinates: -88.0617, 36.04009 (WGS84)
Elevation 113
Relative position APPROXIMATELY 2.25 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE SQUARE IN CAMDEN, TENN.

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Benton(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Camden(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

McKenzie(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Dyersburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Kentucky Lake(hydrologic unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Benton

Comments on the location information

  • INFO FROM LAND.ST :FEDERAL (UNCLASS.)

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

(1) -88.0617, 36.04009
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Economic information

Ore body information

  • Thickness 12.19M

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Memphis Stone And Gravel Co.
    Home office P.O. Box 269, Germantown, Tn. 38138, 7474 Raleigh-Lagrange Road
  • Type Owner
    Owner Tennessee Valley Authority
    Home office Paris, Tn. 38242

Comments on the production information

  • 1972 PRODUCTION - 100,000 TO 300,000 TONS; TRANSPORTATION - TRUCK; BENEFICIATION - NONE

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MINING AND MINERAL PLANT INVENTORY, 1972, TVA, TDG, USBM, MANUSCRIPT

  • Deposit

    1972 COMPILE TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, INVENTORY

  • Production

    TENNESSEE DIV. GEOLOGY, 1972, MINE INVENTORY

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-SEP-1973 Fagan, James M. U.S. Geological Survey

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