Forest Hill Plant 57

Producer in Rapides county in Louisiana, 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. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10121352
MAS/MILS ID 0220790010
Record type Site
Current site name Forest Hill Plant 57
Alternate or previous names Plant 57

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -92.61596, 31.08081 (WGS84)
Elevation 50
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Rapides(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Forest Hill(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Alexandria(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Alexandria(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Bayou Teche(hydrologic unit)

Atchafalaya-Vermillion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Louisiana Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Kisatchie National Forest(National Forest)

National Forest FS(Type of land area)

FS(Federal land areas administered by FS)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana Rapides

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Louisiana 001 N 002 W 07 Louisiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -92.61596, 31.08081

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 Unknown
    Owner Trinity South Division General Portland Inc
    ID 1600929
    Home office Louisiana
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    FOREST HILLS LA 15 MIN QUAD MAP USGS

  • Deposit

    WATER QUALITY STATION MAP NO 14 OFFICE OF WATER DATA

  • Deposit

    COORDINATION USGS

  • Deposit

    NASA-AMES RESEARCH CENTER INFRA RED PHOTOS 79-164 NORTH LA

  • Deposit

    1979

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION INFO 6/18/80

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Louisiana Geological Survey Louisiana Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 06/04/1985
MSHA mine ID1600929
Mine name (MSHA)Forest Hill Plant 57
Current operatorGeneral Portland Inc
Current controller (parent)Lafarge S A
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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