| Deposit ID | 10153669 |
|---|---|
| MAS/MILS ID | 0450510011 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Pitts Mine |
| Point of reference | Town |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -79.13306, 34.24182 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 110 |
| Location accuracy | 10000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Horry(county)
South Carolina(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Nichols(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Florence(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Florence(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lumber(hydrologic unit)
Lower Pee Dee(hydrologic accounting unit)
Pee Dee(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | South Carolina | Horry |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Town (1) | -79.13306, 34.24182 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Plant |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Plant type | Beneficiation (Mill) |
| Plant subcategory | Wash |
| Ownership category | Unknown |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | E. P. Pitts Sand Corp. |
| ID | 3800128 |
| Year | 1974 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0450510011 | |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 3800128 |
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY REPT. 4-18--19-73
MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY REPT. 3-13-74
ASSOC. MILL SEQ. #0450479002
RCF LIST 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 15-NOV-83 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 05/31/1985 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 3800128 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | E P Pitts Sand |
| Current operator | Locher & Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Boward G LocherJr |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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