Sicily Island Gravel Co Inc

Producer in Catahoula county in Louisiana, 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 10218362
MAS/MILS ID 0220250003
Record type Site
Current site name Sicily Island Gravel Co Inc
Alternate or previous names Sicily Island Pit & Plant

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Town
Geographic coordinates: -91.65793, 31.84549 (WGS84)
Elevation 15
Location accuracy 500(meters)

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Catahoula(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Sicily Island(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Natchez(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Natchez(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Ouachita(hydrologic unit)

Lower Ouachita(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Red-Ouachita(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana Catahoula

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Town (1) -91.65793, 31.84549

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 Unknown

Ownership information

  • Type Unknown
    Owner Sicily Island Sand And Gravel
    ID 1600346
    Home office Louisiana
    Year 1981

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    OWNER/OP: SICILY ISLAND GRAVEL CO.

  • Deposit

    WATER QUALITY STATION MAP NO 15 OFFICE OF WATER DATA

  • Deposit

    COORDINATION USGS

  • Deposit

    MSHA METAL-NONMETAL MINE FILE REFERENCE 02/25/80

  • Deposit

    LA DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT QUALIFIED

  • Deposit

    PRODUCTS LIST 2 7/1/81

  • Deposit

    FILE DATA LA DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT

  • Deposit

    NASA-AMES RESEARCH CENTER INFA RED PHOTOS 79-164 NORTH LA

  • Deposit

    1979

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTION INFO 7/23/80

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 18-NOV-83 Intermountain Field Operations Center (IFOC) 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 03/06/2000
MSHA mine ID1600346
Mine name (MSHA)SICILY IS GRAVEL CO INC
Current operatorSicily Island Gravel Corp
Current controller (parent)Ernest Kiper
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

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