Nicks Sand Plant

Past Producer in Madison county in Tennessee, 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 10129017
MAS/MILS ID 0471130033
Record type Site
Current site name Nicks Sand Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Claim
Geographic coordinates: -88.87505, 35.6195 (WGS84)
Elevation 115

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Madison(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Westover(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Milan(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Blytheville(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Fork Forked Deer(hydrologic unit)

Hatchie-Obion(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Hatchie(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Madison

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Claim (1) -88.87505, 35.6195

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Offshore
Development status Past Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Nicks Construction, Inc.
    ID 4002710
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. 8-11-81

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusAbandoned since 03/04/1996
MSHA mine ID4002710
Mine name (MSHA)Nicks Sand Plant
Current operatorNicks Construction Company Inc
Current controller (parent)W A Nicks
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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