Erwin Pit

Past Producer in Unicoi 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 10129081
MRDS ID W022920
MAS/MILS ID 0471710019
Record type Site
Current site name Erwin Pit
Alternate or previous names Vulcan Materials Co., Midsouth Div.
Related records 10076027

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.41545, 36.15119 (WGS84)
Elevation 506

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Unicoi(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Erwin(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Nolichucky(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Federal lands

Cherokee 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 Tennessee Unicoi

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.41545, 36.15119

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Vulcan Materials Co.
    ID 4000823
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001559.

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY VULCAN MATERIALS CO. AND HOLSTON LAND C

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL.

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS LISTS 10/81.

  • Deposit

    MOT ON 1980 OR 1981 MSHA LISTS; ASSUME PAST PRODUCER.

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0471719001.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-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.