Escambia Pit

Producer in Escambia county in Florida, 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 10143248
MAS/MILS ID 0120330003
Record type Site
Current site name Escambia Pit
Alternate or previous names Edward M. Chadbourne, Inc., Kilbee Lane Pit

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -87.2756, 30.50743 (WGS84)
Elevation 37

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Escambia(county)

Florida(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Cantonment(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Bay Minette(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pensacola(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Perdido Bay(hydrologic unit)

Florida Panhandle Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Florida Escambia

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Tallahassee 001 S 031 W 22 S2 Florida

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -87.2756, 30.50743

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 Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Edward M Chadbourne Inc
    ID 800462
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSPECTORS 1978

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF & CMS 10/18

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 03-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)

StatusAbandoned since 08/10/1998
MSHA mine ID0800462
Mine name (MSHA)ESCOMBIA PITS
Current operatorEdward M Chadbourne Inc
Current controller (parent)Chadbourne Edward M Jr
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.

Open MSHA's Mine Data Retrieval System for inspections, accidents, and violations for this mine.