Mt Epling Gallipolis Dredge

Producer in Gallia county in Ohio, 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. 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 10199745
MAS/MILS ID 0390530001
Record type Site
Current site name Mt Epling Gallipolis Dredge
Alternate or previous names Gallipolis Dredge, M.T. Epling Company

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -82.16424, 38.82674 (WGS84)
Elevation 171

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Gallia(county)

Ohio(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Gallipolis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Ironton(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Huntington(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Raccoon-Symmes(hydrologic unit)

Middle Ohio-Raccoon(hydrologic accounting unit)

Middle Ohio(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Ohio Gallia

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -82.16424, 38.82674

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Offshore
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner M. T. Epling Co.
    ID 3301547

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

  • Deposit

    MESA HEALTH AND SAFETY INSPECTION REPORTS AUGUST 16 AND 17,

  • Deposit

    AND OCTOBER 9-10, 1974.

  • Deposit

    OPERATION CONSISTS OF A PIT, A DREDGE AND A MILL.

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10-81

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10-81

  • Deposit

    MSHA LIST 11-82

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)

StatusAbandoned since 04/07/1986
MSHA mine ID3301547
Mine name (MSHA)M T Epling Company
Current operatorM T Epling Company
Current controller (parent)Epling M T
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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