Bayou Choctaw Salt Dome

Producer in Iberville county in Louisiana, United States with commodity Salt
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. Bibliographic references
  13. Reporter information

Geologic information

Identification information

Deposit ID 10242574
MAS/MILS ID 0220470001
Record type Site
Current site name Bayou Choctaw Salt Dome

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -91.30232, 30.31583 (WGS84)
Elevation 2

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Iberville(county)

Louisiana(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Addis(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Baton Rouge(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Baton Rouge(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Lower Grand(hydrologic unit)

Lower Grand(hydrologic accounting unit)

Lower Mississippi-Lake Maurepas(hydrologic subregion)

Lower Mississippi(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States Louisiana Iberville

Public Land Survey System information

Meridian Township Range Section Fraction State
Louisiana 009 S 012 E Louisiana

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Salt Tertiary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -91.30232, 30.31583

Economic information

Economic information about the deposit and operations

Operation type Surface-Underground
Development status Producer
Commodity type Non-metallic
Significant No

Land status

Ownership category Private

Ownership information

  • Type Owner-Operator
    Owner Union Texas Petroleum Co
    Home office Texas
    Year 1975

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    LPG STORED IN SALT MINE

  • Deposit

    IN CENTER SEC 52

  • Deposit

    JIRIK CHARLES J & WEAVER LOUIS K A SURVEY OF SALT DEPOSITS

  • Deposit

    & SALT CAVERNS THEIR RELEVANCE TO THE STRATEGIC

  • Deposit

    PETROLEUM RESERVE FEA/S-76/310 1975

Reporter information

Type Date Name Affiliation Comment
Reporter 01-DEC-1983 Louisiana Geological Survey Louisiana Geological Survey

Beyond USGS

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