Torrence Plant

Producer in Westmoreland county in Pennsylvania, United States with commodity Stone, Crushed/Broken
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. Links to other databases
  10. Bibliographic references
  11. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10202405
MRDS ID W022255
MAS/MILS ID 0421290008
Record type Site
Current site name Torrence Plant
Alternate or previous names Torrence Quarry & Plant, West Penn Aggregates
Related records 10075640

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -79.22224, 40.40922 (WGS84)
Elevation 381

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Westmoreland(county)

Pennsylvania(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Bolivar(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Pittsburgh East(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Pittsburgh(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Conemaugh(hydrologic unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic accounting unit)

Allegheny(hydrologic subregion)

Ohio(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Pennsylvania Westmoreland

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Stone, Crushed/Broken Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -79.22224, 40.40922

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

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    REFERENCE: PENNDOT 1975

  • Deposit

    MESA INSP.

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 04/01/2024
MSHA mine ID3610155
Mine name (MSHA)Torrance Plant
Current operatorMellott Company LLC
Current controller (parent)Jonathan Schilowitz
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

Inferred by coordinate + name similarity (831 m, 0.93 match). Confirm against MSHA if precision matters — non-USGS-curated cross-references may occasionally point at a neighbouring mine.

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