Edista No. 2 Dredge

Producer in Colleton county in South Carolina, 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 10129615
MAS/MILS ID 0450290012
Record type Site
Current site name Edista No. 2 Dredge

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -80.3498, 33.01685 (WGS84)
Elevation 150
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Dorchester(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Ridgeville(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Saint George(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Augusta(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic unit)

Edisto-South Carolina Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Colleton

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) Waccamaw Formation

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Becker Sand And Gravel Co., Inc.
    ID 3800539
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSP. REPT. 9-3-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 5-18-81

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10-28-81

  • Deposit

    ASSOC. PLANT NO.2 SEQ. #0450299002

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 15-NOV-83 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 06/11/1981
MSHA mine ID3800539
Mine name (MSHA)Edisto Plant No 2
Current operatorBecker Sand & Gravel Company Inc
Current controller (parent)J Chris Swift
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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