Cargill Salt Terminal Sa

Producer in Scott county in Iowa, United States with commodity Salt
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 10145506
MAS/MILS ID 0191630006
Record type Site
Current site name Cargill Salt Terminal Sa

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -90.75402, 41.45782 (WGS84)
Elevation 183
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Scott(county)

Iowa(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Montpelier(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Aledo(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Davenport(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Copperas-Duck(hydrologic unit)

Upper Mississippi-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Upper Mississippi-Iowa-Skunk-Wapsipinicon(hydrologic subregion)

Upper Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Iowa Scott

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Salt Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -90.75402, 41.45782

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Processing Plant
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Cargill Salt Inc.
    ID 1301721
    Year 1978
  • Type Operator
    Owner Sandusky Construction Co,Inc.
    ID 1301721
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OP:CARGILL SALT INC.

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-1983 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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 05/21/1982
MSHA mine ID1301721
Mine name (MSHA)Cargill Salt Terminal Sandusky Cons
Current operatorCargill Salt
Current controller (parent)Cargill Inc
Mine typeFacility (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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