| Deposit ID | 10282264 |
|---|---|
| MRDS ID | W033111 |
| MAS/MILS ID | 0010530003 |
| Record type | Site |
| Current site name | Escambia Pits |
| Point of reference | Ore Body |
|---|---|
| Geographic coordinates: | -87.1703, 31.02331 (WGS84) |
| Elevation | 100 |
| Location accuracy | 1000(meters) |
Political divisions (FIPS codes)
Escambia(county)
Alabama(state)
United States(country)
North America(continent)
Land(continent)
USGS map quadrangles
Pollard(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)
Atmore(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)
Andalusia(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)
Hydrologic units (watersheds)
Lower Conecuh(hydrologic unit)
Escambia(hydrologic accounting unit)
Choctawhatchee-Escambia(hydrologic subregion)
South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)
| Country | State | County |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Alabama | Escambia |
| Commodity | Importance |
|---|---|
| Sand and Gravel, Construction | Primary |
| Ore Body (1) | -87.1703, 31.02331 |
|---|
| Operation type | Surface |
|---|---|
| Development status | Producer |
| Commodity type | Non-metallic |
| Significant | No |
| Ownership category | Private |
|---|
| Type | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Owner | Fore Sand And Gravel Co. |
| ID | 100689 |
| Agency | Database name | Acronym | Record ID | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Bureau of Mines | Minerals Availability System | MAS | 0010530003 | |
| USGS | Mineral Resources Data System | MRDS | W033111 | MAS references MRDS |
| Mine Safety and Health Administration | MSHA | MSHA | 0100689 |
MSHA INSP. 4/30/81
MSHA LIST 5/18/81
RCF AND CMS LISTS 10/81
| Type | Date | Name | Affiliation | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reporter | 01-NOV-1983 | Eastern Field Operations Center (EFOC) | U.S. Bureau of Mines |
Supplemental information added by qvyshift.com. Not part of the original USGS MRDS record.
| Status | Abandoned since 02/28/1997 |
|---|---|
| MSHA mine ID | 0100689 |
| Mine name (MSHA) | ESCAMBIA PITS |
| Current operator | Fore Sand & Gravel Company Inc |
| Current controller (parent) | Fore Charles E |
| Mine type | Surface (Metal / non-metal) |
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