Southwestern Portland Cement Co

Past Producer in Los Angeles county in California, United States with commodities Clay, Limestone, General
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Sections on this page
  1. Identification information
  2. Geographic coordinates
  3. Site location context
  4. Geographic areas
  5. Public Land Survey System information
  6. Commodities
  7. Nearby scientific data
  8. Economic information about the deposit and operations
  9. Land status
  10. Ownership information
  11. Links to other databases
  12. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10212287
MAS/MILS ID 0060379475
Record type Site
Current site name Southwestern Portland Cement Co
Alternate or previous names Victorville

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Plant
Geographic coordinates: -118.2409, 34.04502 (WGS84)
Elevation 79
Location accuracy 1000(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Los Angeles(county)

California(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Los Angeles(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Los Angeles(hydrologic unit)

Ventura-San Gabriel Coastal(hydrologic accounting unit)

Southern California Coastal(hydrologic subregion)

California(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States California Los Angeles

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
San Bernardino 001 S 013 W California

Comments on the location information

  • ADDRESS: 1034 WILSHIRE BLVD., LOS ANGELES, CA., 90017, PHONE: 482-7630. PRODUCT IS PORTLAND CEMENTS. THE PLANT EMPLOYS 1,000.

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Clay Secondary
Limestone, General Primary

Nearby scientific data

Plant (1) -118.2409, 34.04502

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 Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Owner
    Owner Southwestern Portland Cement Co. Southdown, Inc.
    Interest 100
    Home office California
    Year 1979

Reference information

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 31-MAR-1991 Western Field Operations Center (WFOC) U.S. Bureau of Mines

Beyond USGS

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Authoritative California resources

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