Jefferson City Hwy. Dept. Quarry

Producer in Jefferson county in Tennessee, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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 10129711
MRDS ID K001158
MAS/MILS ID 0470890007
Record type Site
Current site name Jefferson City Hwy. Dept. Quarry
Alternate or previous names Jefferson Co. Highway Dept. Quarry, Jefferson County Highway Dept., County Quarry
Related records 10106798

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -83.44129, 36.01369 (WGS84)
Elevation 357

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Jefferson(county)

Tennessee(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Jefferson City(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Morristown(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Johnson City(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower French Broad(hydrologic unit)

French Broad-Holston(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Tennessee(hydrologic subregion)

Tennessee(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Tennessee Jefferson

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -83.44129, 36.01369

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 County

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Jefferson County Highway Department
    ID 4000056
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    CRIB MINERAL RESOURCES FILE, RECORD NUMBER K001158.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORT DECEMBER 27-28, 197

  • Deposit

    PROPERTY IS OWNED BY JEFFERSON COUNTY HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION INCLUDES A MILL LOCATED AT THE QUARRY.

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE IS QUARRIED FROM THE LATE CAMBRIAN MAYNARDVILLE

  • Deposit

    LIMESTONE.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MILL, SEQ. NO. 0470899001.

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.

Current status (per MSHA)

StatusActive since 09/15/1999
MSHA mine ID4000056
Mine name (MSHA)County Quarry
Current operatorJefferson County Highway Department
Current controller (parent)Jefferson County-TN
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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