Sand Pit Number 2

Producer in Craven county in North Carolina, 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 10305756
MRDS ID W020954
MAS/MILS ID 0370490003
Record type Site
Current site name Sand Pit Number 2
Alternate or previous names New Bern Dredge
Related records 10099900

Geographic coordinates

Point of reference Ore Body
Geographic coordinates: -77.15279, 35.2648 (WGS84)
Elevation 5

Site location context

Political divisions (FIPS codes)

Craven(county)

North Carolina(state)

United States(country)

North America(continent)

Land(continent)

USGS map quadrangles

Vanceboro(quadrangle 1:24,000 scale)

Kinston(quadrangle 1:100,000 scale)

Rocky Mount(quadrangle 1:250,000 scale)

Hydrologic units (watersheds)

Middle Neuse(hydrologic unit)

Neuse(hydrologic accounting unit)

Neuse-Pamlico(hydrologic subregion)

South Atlantic-Gulf(hydrologic region)

Geographic areas

Country State County
United States North Carolina Craven

Commodities

Commodity Importance
Sand and Gravel, Construction Primary

Nearby scientific data

Ore Body (1) -77.15279, 35.2648

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

Ownership information

  • Type Operator
    Owner New Bern Building Supply Co., Inc.
    ID 3100701
    Year 1978

Reference information

Bibliographic references

  • Deposit

    NC GEOL SURVEY

  • Deposit

    MSHA INSPECTORS 1978

  • Deposit

    1981 MSHA LIST

  • Deposit

    RCF LIST 10/81

  • Deposit

    CMS LIST 10/81

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 06/30/1992
MSHA mine ID3100701
Mine name (MSHA)New Bern Sand Mine #2
Current operatorTarmac Carolinas Inc
Current controller (parent)Tarmac Plc
Mine typeSurface (Metal / non-metal)

MSHA cross-reference per the original MRDS record. Mine status and operator reflect MSHA's last published Mines export (February 2025); MSHA's public bulk feed has been unavailable since, so this may be out of date. See the Mine Data Retrieval System for current status.

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