Brick Plant No. 2

Past Producer in Richland county in South Carolina, United States with commodity Clay
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 10153252
MAS/MILS ID 0450799001
Record type Site
Current site name Brick Plant No. 2

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -81.06562, 34.05653 (WGS84)
Elevation 64
Location accuracy 100(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Richland(county)

South Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Columbia North(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Newberry(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Spartanburg(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Broad(hydrologic unit)

Santee(hydrologic accounting unit)

Edisto-Santee(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States South Carolina Richland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -81.06562, 34.05653

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

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

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner Richtex Brick Corp.
    ID 3800199
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS MAY 22, 1972 AND

  • Deposit

    NOVEMBER 8-9, 1973.

  • Deposit

    SC GEOLOGICAL SURVEY & BUMINES STATE LIAISON OFFICER FOR SC.

  • Deposit

    MSHA UPDATE.

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11/23/79 STATUS=CLOSED AS OF 10/26/78

  • Deposit

    # ASSOCIATED WITH MINES, SEQ. NOS. 0450790010, 0450790011,

  • Deposit

    0450790012, 0450790013, AND 0450790015

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 05/21/1982
MSHA mine ID3800199
Mine name (MSHA)Brick Plant 2
Current operatorRichtex Corp
Current controller (parent)Pamona Corp
Mine typeFacility (Metal / non-metal)

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